Beauty School in Los Angeles County

Beauty School to Fuel Your Passion

Award-winning beauty school in Los Angeles County, serving students from Downey, Norwalk, Whittier, Pico Rivera, and surrounding communities.

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Beyond by the Numbers - Beauty School

Achieving your beauty education goals, one eyelash at a time.

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2,100

Over 2,100 licensed graduates and counting.

27+

Years and counting since we first opened our doors.

Teacher of the Year Award Winner as well as School Owner of the Year

The door to your beauty career is wide open.

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Learn about the courses and financial aid options.

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Options to fit your lifestyle

Day/Evening Classes
Full/Part Time Schedules
Flexible Tuition Payment Options
Financial Aid

Focused on getting you licensed.

Nationally accredited* academy with an owner and staff that will push you to the next level.

* accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS)

Cosmetology School
The broadest credential in the California beauty industry. Our 1,000-hour cosmetology program covers hair cutting, coloring, chemical services, skincare, and nail care — giving you the skills to work a variety of services in the salon or build a business of your own. Day and part-time schedules available. Total program cost: $17,560.

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cosmetology student at Beyond 21st Century Beauty Academy

Esthetician School
For students passionate about skincare. Our 600-hour esthetician program teaches facials, waxing, chemical peels, brow lamination, lash lfits, and more — with Dermalogica professional products built into the curriculum. Completes in as few as 5 months. Total program cost: $11,206.50.

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Nail Tech School
The fastest path to a California beauty license. Our 400-hour manicuring program includes official Aprés Gel-X Certification, acrylics, nail art, and everything you need to work professionally. Completes in approximately 5 months. Total program cost: $5,595

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Nail extension gel kit with black storage case, nail file, three nail gel polish bottles, a small lamp, and clear nail tips.

Partnered with Dermalogica
Exclusive Student Discounts & Kit Options
The Latest Training & Curriculum

Partnered with Aprés Nail
Exclusive Student Product Discounts
Official Gel-X Certification Included

“Miss Maria is amazing. Through competitions she pushed me so much further than I thought I could go.”

James Wright, Beyond Alum '11

Common Questions

Is Beyond 21st Century Beauty Academy accredited? Yes. We're accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), as well as approved by the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology.

‍Do you offer financial aid? Financial aid is available to those who qualify for our cosmetology and esthetician programs. Our admissions team will walk you through the FAFSA process. Our school code is 041482.

‍What cities do you serve? Our beauty school is located in Santa Fe Springs, CA — convenient to Downey, Norwalk, Whittier, Pico Rivera, La Mirada, La Habra, Cerritos, Paramount, Bellflower, Compton as well as the broader Los Angeles and Orange County area.

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