State College of Beauty Culture

State College of Beauty Culture

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State College of Beauty Culture is career college with focus on Cosmetology, Esthiology, and Nail Technology. Interested?

Fill out a Career Starter Kit at www.statecollegeofbeauty.com. Our Student Salon is open Mon-Sat for all Hair, Skin & Nail Services! State College of Beauty Culture has been part of downtown Wausau since 1966. The college went through three ownership changes. In July of 2024 the school was purchased from the Burns by Elinor Mittlestat. 1999 Andi and Dan Burns purchased the school. At that time they were located on the second floor of the Crooks & Connell law offices. In 2000 they decided to move the school to the Clark Street location. Continued growth, was the decision, to move State College of Beauty Culture into its current location at 1930 Grand Avenue in 2006. State College of Beauty Culture is a privately owned school licensed by the State of Wisconsin and nationally accredited by NACCAS.

10/15/2026

Happy National Esthetician Day!

Photos from State College of Beauty Culture's post 10/13/2026

Our Junior Cosmetology students were practicing anatomy by drawing out the systems of the body!

Photos from State College of Beauty Culture's post 10/09/2026

Take the next steps in starting your new career by scheduling a tour with us! Call or text 715-570-9521 for more information!

Photos from State College of Beauty Culture's post 10/08/2026

Our Junior Cosmetology students worked on glam makeup application in class this week! They all did an amazing job working on each other!

10/07/2026

Our new esthetics class has been preparing to join the clinic floor at the end of October! Call 715-845-2888 to get booked with one of our amazing students for all of your skincare needs! 💆‍♀️

Photos from State College of Beauty Culture's post 10/06/2026

Our new nail tech class has been practicing their manicures! Keep an eye out for when they hit the clinic floor and can start taking appointments! 💅

09/30/2026

Color theory helps future professionals anticipate how shades interact rather than treating color as guesswork. 🎨 It supports decisions about neutralization, warmth, contrast, and the relationship between a starting canvas and the desired visual result.

In the Cosmetology program at State College of Beauty Culture, applying these principles across swatches, mannequin work, and supervised services can strengthen problem-solving when hair history or previous color affects the outcome. It also helps students explain why a reference image may need thoughtful adaptation.

What other Cosmetology concept would you like explained?

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09/30/2026

Dry skin can be influenced by cold weather, indoor heating, long showers, frequent washing, and products that disrupt the skin barrier. 💧 Shorter lukewarm showers, gentle fragrance-free products, and a humidifier may help reduce everyday moisture loss.

Pay attention to how skin feels throughout the day, not only how it looks. Persistent cracking, burning, redness, or discomfort may deserve guidance from a qualified healthcare professional, especially when routine changes do not help.

Which seasonal change affects your skin the most?

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09/29/2026

Successful hair color planning begins before any formula is mixed. 🎨 A client’s hair history, current condition, natural depth, and maintenance preferences can all influence which techniques and tones suit the intended result.

As students at State College of Beauty Culture strengthen their color knowledge, they practice connecting visual observations with thoughtful questions. This helps them consider both the appointment and how the chosen color may fit the client’s routine between visits.

Which part of the hair color process interests you most?
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09/29/2026

A thoughtful skincare service begins with observation and continues through careful decision-making. 🧖‍♀️ Future estheticians must consider the client’s goals, skin condition, comfort, product purpose, service sequence, and response throughout the appointment.

The Esthiology program at State College of Beauty Culture gives students opportunities to connect classroom knowledge with guided application. Working through varied scenarios can help them understand when to adapt pressure, timing, or product choices while maintaining a consistent service process.

🗓️ 2027 Esthiology program start dates: March 29, August 2, and November 29.

Review how Esthiology education can support your interest in professional skincare.
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1930 Grand Avenue
Wausau, WI
54403

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8am - 4:30pm

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