- Cosmetology
- Cosmetology License
- 6 states
Cosmetology License Requirements by State
Each state sets its own classes, experience requirements and exams. Pick your state for the full guide: requirements, exams, costs, reciprocity and renewal.
By state
Cosmetology licenses by state
| State | License classes | Exam vendor | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Cosmetology school, Apprenticeship | PSI | View guide |
| California | Approved training program, Apprenticeship | PSI | View guide |
| Georgia | Cosmetology school, Technical college, Barber crossover | PSI | View guide |
| Illinois | Licensed Cosmetologist | Continental Testing | View guide |
| Iowa | Cosmetologist, Barber | Prov | View guide |
| Louisiana | Cosmetologist | Not stated | View guide |
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