About Us

Portland Beauty Academy invites you to experience our incredible training facility as a student or as a valued client. Our courses in Hair Design, Nail Care, Esthetics, and Massage Therapy are specifically designed to bring you the highest level of educational training. You can choose the full cosmetology program or any course individually. We have a proven track record of successful graduates who are confident, qualified, and capable of entering the salon environment as professionals.
Competency Based Beauty Training

Over Two Decades of Beauty Education

Portland Beauty Academy is proud to be licensed through the Oregon Dept. of Education as a “Competency-Based” Cosmetology School. This allows our students to progress through their training at their individual rate, thus eliminating the mandatory hour requirements. With Competency-Based Training, you have an opportunity to graduate in a shorter amount of time.