Since 1956 Adrian’s College has been helping aspiring beauty professionals turn their dreams into reality. As a family-owned and operated beauty school, we have proudly served our community by providing quality beauty education and hands-on training. With two beautiful locations in Modesto and Tracy, CA, we’re committed to helping students build the skills, confidence, and knowledge they need to succeed in the beauty industry. We don’t just teach beauty. We inspire success and creativity.
What makes Adrian’s College unique is our welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Students and clients comment on the friendly environment where everyone feels part of the family. We genuinely care about everyone who walks through our doors, and that’s reflected in everything we do. From how our educators guide students through their training to the services we provide to clients, you’ll experience the Adrian’s College way every step of the way.
We’re here to support you on your journey into the beauty industry. Our experienced educators provide personalized guidance, and our hands-on student salons provide opportunities to refine skills and work with real clients. Even after graduation, we offer lifetime support until you pass your licensing exam, helping you prepare for your future career.
Are you ready to pursue a future in the beauty industry? Please make an appointment to tour one of our campuses in Modesto or Tracy. We’d love to show you around and help you decide if this is the right place to launch your future in beauty.
At Adrian’s College, students can gain invaluable real-world experience in our student salon. Under the supervision of experienced instructors, students can work with actual clients in facilities designed to mimic a professional salon and spa environment. This hands-on training can help build confidence, refine technical skills, and prepare students for a future in the beauty industry.
Our student salon is open to the public! Come in during walk-in hours for one of our services and support the education of a future beauty professional while receiving quality treatments at a great price.
Adrian’s College provides career-focused education that prepares students for entry-level employment in the beauty industry. Since opening our doors in 1956, we’ve stayed true to our values of professionalism, quality education, and student success.
Our beauty school began as a small, family-operated college dedicated to beauty education. Over the decades, we’ve grown into a trusted institution with two beautiful campuses serving the Modesto and Tracy areas. Our long-standing reputation is built on generations of successful graduates who now work in salons, spas, and other areas of the beauty industry.
Yes. Adrian’s College offers job placement assistance to our students, but we cannot guarantee employment. We provide resources for resume building, interview preparation, and information about local job opportunities. We work with local salons and spas to share opportunities that could be a good fit for our students and graduates.
Yes, financial aid is available for those who qualify. Our financial aid team can guide you through the process, answer your questions, and help you explore your options. You can start by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®).
You need proof that you completed secondary education, such as your high school diploma or a GED. If you aren’t sure about meeting this requirement, our admissions team can answer your questions.
In our experience, yes! Many of our students struggled in the traditional school setting but thrive in our hands-on learning environment. You’ll work alongside supportive instructors as you learn practical skills, and many people find it a more rewarding experience than they had during their school years. The best way to determine if this is the right environment for you is to schedule a campus tour. We’ll show you around our facility, where you can view the classrooms, meet some instructors, and see other students learning practical beauty skills.
There are many opportunities for someone who passes the California State Board licensing exam. The following career opportunities include: Barber, Cosmetologist, hairdresser, Esthetics, nail artist, colorist, makeup artist, perm specialist, artistic director, fashion show stylist, beauty care marketing, trade show director, image consultant, photo and movie stylist, beauty product designer, product manufacturer representative, educator, platform artist, beauty business consultant, cosmetic and fragrance designer, school instructor, salon owner, salon coordinator, salon franchisee, and salon manager.
Build a strong foundation in hair, skin, and nail care. With hands-on training and guidance from experienced instructors, you can be ready to start your career in beauty.
Dive deeper into advanced techniques like hairstyling, color, and makeup. This program is perfect for those looking to take their cosmetology skills further.
Learn the essentials of cutting, shaving, and men’s grooming. Our training combines traditional barbering skills with modern trends to keep you ahead of the game.
Take your craft to the next level with a curriculum furthering your techniques focused on a successful barbering career.
Become knowledgeable in skincare. From facials to waxing and makeup, you can learn how to help clients look and feel their best.
Turn your artistic eye into a career with our manicuring course. Apply manicures, pedicures, and creative nail designs for every occasion.
124 Floyd Ave
Modesto, CA 95350
SALON CLINIC HOURS
Tuesday: 10:30am to 6:30 pm
Wednesday to Friday: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Saturday: 8:30am to 5:00 pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
OFFICE HOURS
Monday: 8:30am to 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
3000 W. Grantline Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
SALON CLINIC HOURS
Tuesday-Saturday: 9am-3:30pm
Closed Sunday & Monday
OFFICE HOURS
Monday: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
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