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Best Trade Schools in Milwaukee

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Milwaukee Trade Schools on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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5655 S 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221

Why choose this provider?

Empire Beauty Schools offers a full cosmetology program to individuals in Milwaukee. Its educational programs cover hair, nails, skincare, and makeup. It also offers esthetics courses for students who wish to get an in-depth experience of the beauty industry. Learners receive support from the institute to start and complete their training and help prepare for the Wisconsin state licensing exam. Empire Beauty School is an arm of Empire Education Group, which has been in operation for more than eight decades. 

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License: 139472008

The Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.
4.6
Google
4.6 / 5 (197)

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1025 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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Milwaukee School of Engineering offers programs to students in the metro. The institution has undergraduate degrees in nursing, business, actuarial science, computer science, and engineering. It also helps individuals who want to advance their careers through graduate programs. The trade school provides opportunities for its students to study abroad in Asia, Europe, and Central America. MSOE has been educating young people for over a century. It has a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio and has an average undergraduate class size of 20.

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License: 150172

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327 E St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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The Institute of Beauty and Wellness - Milwaukee offers training programs to individuals in the metro. It has courses for cosmetology, barbering, massage therapy, esthiology, Ayurveda esthetic, and manicuring. In addition, the academy has instructor training programs with student teaching and observation hours. The Institute of Beauty and Wellness was founded in 1994. It is affiliated with Aveda, conducting training with Aveda-certified instructors and classes that utilize plant-based products to promote personal beauty and wellness and environmental responsibility.

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.
4.1
Facebook
4.4 / 5 (465)
Google
3.8 / 5 (141)
Yelp
3.0 / 5 (78)

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11135 N Wauwatosa Rd, Mequon, WI 53097

Why choose this provider?

Mequon Thiensville School of Esthetics Skin Alive Spa is an esthiology school that offers continuing education courses to individuals in Milwaukee. It conducts 450-hour advanced and licensed esthetics training programs covering laser treatments, microdermabrasion, chemical exfoliation, and microneedling. Its students provide spa and specialized treatments supervised by instructors in private, luxury treatments rooms using advanced technology. Mequon Thiensville School of Esthetics was founded in 1991 by Gail Lerman, who has over 23 years of experience in the industry.

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4.6
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (17)
Google
4.2 / 5 (15)

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4111 South 108th Street, Greenfield, WI 53228

Why choose this provider?

Founded in 1969, VICI Beauty School helps individuals in the Milwaukee metro who want to progress their careers in cosmetology and esthiology. Its instructors practice industry-standard and sustainable learning techniques from Pivot Point LAB and Aveda. The school's cosmetology and esthiology courses include 1,800-hour and 600-hour extensive hands-on education and training on hair cutting, nail care, and makeup application. VICI Beauty School has accreditation from the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences.

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License: 191551

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Reputation:

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3.9
Facebook
4.0 / 5 (453)
Google
3.8 / 5 (166)
Yelp
3.5 / 5 (9)

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3.8
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