At International Institute of Cosmetology, we aim to foster a creative and inclusive environment that gives you a place to practice, collaborate with other students and professionals, and have fun while you’re learning. Training to be an esthetician in our beautiful learning spaces will inspire you to be the best you can be. Our campus is clean, modern, and equipped with professional-grade equipment. You can really feel and see our commitment to excellence!
See our beauty school for yourself by scheduling a personal tour. Contact us, let us know you are interested in our Esthetics Program, and we will be happy to find a time for you to meet us and take in the overall atmosphere of our school.
The Esthetics Program is 600 hours and can be completed in as few as five months.
Class Start Dates
Classes held at Wellness Location (657 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109)
See what an esthetics education costs at our Connecticut beauty school:
Program costs are subject to change.
At this time, we only offer esthetics as a full-time program.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Start the process by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). Our financial aid team can answer your questions and help you understand your financial options.
Although students learn some aspects of esthetics that can complement the medical field, this program follows a state-approved curriculum for licensure in Connecticut, which is not focused on medical esthetics.
No, microblading and dermaplaning are not part of the program’s approved scope of practice.
Each esthetics student receives a kit including the following items:
Review the admissions requirements and begin your journey toward a rewarding career in beauty.
Ready to take the next step? Our Admissions Team is here to guide you through every stage of the enrollment process. Whether you have questions about admissions, financial aid, scheduling, or career opportunities, we’re committed to helping you make an informed decision and begin your journey with confidence. Contact us today to learn more or schedule a campus tour.






✨ YOUR FIRST DAY AT BEAUTY SCHOOL ✨
Wondering what to expect on your first day of cosmetology school at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Connecticut? Here’s a quick highlight reel to give you a glimpse of the excitement, hands-on learning, and fun that await you!
Have fun watching! 🎥💇♀️💄
📍 Plainville + Wethersfield, CT
🎓 Your beauty career starts here.
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Curly haircut demo with Phase 2 and Miss Ava! ✂️✨ curls on curls, we love them! Let’s celebrate those beautiful curls and all their texture, volume, and personality. 💕🌀
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✨ ESTHETICS IN ACTION ✨
Learning by doing 🤍 From skincare techniques to hands-on treatments, our esthetics students are building real skills, confidence, and connections every day.
This is what beauty school looks like at International Institute of Cosmetology in Connecticut. 🧖♀️✨
📍 Plainville + Wethersfield, CT
🎓 Your future in esthetics starts here.
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It’s always a little hard to say goodbye to summer ☀️🤍… but when you’re chasing your dreams, there’s always something exciting waiting around the corner. ✨
New seasons. New skills. New friendships. New possibilities. 🦋
At International Institute of Cosmetology, your next chapter could be the one that changes everything. 🍂 Here’s to learning, growing, and creating a future you’re excited about.
📍 Beauty School in Connecticut | Plainville + Wethersfield
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✂️ TOOLS OF THE TRADE → SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE ✨
Every tool you pick up is another skill you’re building toward your future career.
At International Institute of Cosmetology, we’re helping the next generation of beauty professionals turn their creativity into a career. 🖤
📍 Connecticut Cosmetology School | Plainville + Wethersfield
🎓 Learn. Practice. Create. Grow.
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We love our Pivot Point You.Snap.Caps and mannequins—a great way to create a friendly styling competition while building confidence and creativity. ✂️✨
Just another day of hands-on learning at International Institute of Cosmetology in Connecticut.
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📍 Connecticut Beauty School
📲 @studyhair
✨ Ahhh… how much fun is a CURL STYLING WORKSHOP?! ✨
Bridal hair + event styling is about to be elevated to the next level. 🤍 From creating beautiful curls to learning how to prep, shape + style them into looks that last—these are the skills future hairstylists can take behind the chair. 🙌
Just another day of hands-on learning at International Institute of Cosmetology in Connecticut. ✂️✨
📍 Connecticut Beauty School
📲 @studyhair
#CosmetologySchoolCT #BeautySchoolCT #ConnecticutCosmetologySchool
✨ POV: It’s your 1st day of cosmetology school in Connecticut! ✂️🤍
New tools, techniques, besties, and the start of your beauty career. 🙌
See what day one looks like at International Institute of Cosmetology—your journey starts here! 💇♀️✨
📲 @studyhair
#CosmetologySchoolCT #BeautySchoolCT #CosmetologyStudent #FirstDayOfBeautySchool
✨ NEW STARTS, NEW DREAMS ✨
Please join us in welcoming our newest students to International Institute of Cosmetology in Wethersfield, CT! 🎉✂️
You’re officially taking the first step toward a creative and rewarding career in the beauty industry—and we’re so excited to watch your journey begin! 🤍
Welcome to IIC! Your future starts here. ✨
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✨ Meet Miss Sarah! ✨
Taking her passion for the beauty industry to the next level—this time, by inspiring the next generation. 📚
We’re so excited to have Miss Sarah teaching, sharing her experience, and helping our students grow at International Institute of Cosmetology. 🤍
From working in the beauty industry to educating future Connecticut beauty professionals—this is what full circle looks like. ✨
#InternationalInstituteOfCosmetology #BeautySchoolCT #CosmetologySchoolCT #ConnecticutCosmetology
Have you heard the term “Estie Besties”? 👯♀️✨ Because that’s exactly what we’re seeing at International Institute of Cosmetology! 🙌🤍
Learning skincare, building skills, and finding your people along the way. Our Esthetics Program is about so much more than education—it’s the friendships and memories you make, too. 🧖♀️✨
Tag your Estie Bestie! 👯♀️👇
@studyhair #EstieBesties #EstheticsSchool #EstheticsStudent #BeautySchool
Join us in welcoming our newest Plainville cosmetology students to International Institute of Cosmetology! ✨✂️🤍
New beginnings, big dreams, and a future in beauty starts HERE. 💫 We can’t wait to watch these future beauty professionals learn, grow, create, and make their cosmetology dreams come true! 🙌
Welcome to IIC! 🫶✨
📍 Plainville, Connecticut
🎓 International Institute of Cosmetology
@studyhair
#CosmetologySchool #BeautySchool #ConnecticutCosmetologySchool #PlainvilleCT #FutureCosmetologist
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