Peoria's Cosmetology & Esthetician School

Name: Tricoci University of Beauty Culture Peoria
Address: 602 West Glen Avenue, Peoria, IL, 61614, US
Telephone: 309-679-4500
Rating: 4.7

Serving Students in Peoria & Central Illinois

Why Students Love Our Peoria Location

Train at a cosmetology school in Peoria, IL, offering cosmetology, esthetics, and instructor training programs. Features include hands-on instruction, modern classrooms, flexible scheduling options, and professional learning spaces serving students across Peoria and Central Illinois.

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The Tricoci Difference: discover why this campus is the top choice for local students.

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Peoria Campus Beauty Programs

Cosmetology Program

Launch your dream career as a hair design professional, makeup artist, or color specialist through our intensive cosmetology program. Our comprehensive training equips you with the skills needed to excel in the beauty industry.

Duration

Full Time: 10 months

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Esthetician Program

Master the art of skincare and personal beauty treatments in our comprehensive esthetics program. Learn advanced facial techniques, body treatments, professional waxing, and cutting-edge skincare approaches.

Duration

Full Time: 5 months

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Instructor Training

Advance your career by becoming a beauty education professional. Our teacher training program provides the knowledge and skills to inspire and guide the next generation of beauty experts, opening exciting new career pathways.

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15,000+ graduates

20+ years of experience

15 campuses

Why Students Love Our Peoria Campus

Discover a comprehensive beauty education at our Peoria campus, featuring the latest technology designed to provide an immersive learning experience. Our state-of-the-art campus includes spacious training areas equipped with high-quality equipment. Conveniently positioned to serve students from Pekin, East Peoria, Morton, Washington, and other Central Illinois communities, we offer exceptional beauty education that prepares you for a dynamic career. With ample free parking, we cater to commuter students, offering night classes and part-time programs to make beauty education more accessible.

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Award-Winning Education Recognized Nationwide

USA TODAY
America’s Top
Vocational Schools 2026

AACS Golden School Award
School of the Year 2022 & 2023
Back-to-Back Winner

CER Exceptional Educator Award
Maderia Selenica Bridgeview

AACS Golden School Awards 2023 Facilities

AACS Golden School Award
Best Facilities & Top Placement
Bridgeview & Bloomington

Chicago Tribune
Top Workplaces | 2025

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The educators are wonderful & so helpful. They all worked together to give us the best education possible. I learned so much through each of them and wouldn’t trade my experience for anything!

– Nessa McLee
Tricoci University Student

The esthetic instructors were the best!

– Amber Marshall
Tricoci University Student

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What Makes Our Peoria Campus Special

Serving Students in Peoria & Central Illinois

Address

602 West Glen Avenue Peoria, IL 61614

Phone Number

309-679-4500

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All You Need to Know

Who attends tricoci University's Peoria campus?

Students from Peoria, Pekin, East Peoria, Morton, Washington, and other Central Illinois communities pursue their beauty education at our comprehensive campus.

What programs are available at the Peoria Campus?

At the Peoria campus, we provide programs in cosmetology and esthetics tailored for aspiring beauty professionals. In our cosmetology program, students master the art of makeup application, hair styling, event-specific services and more.

Our esthetics program focuses on skincare treatments and other in-demand skills. The program is delivered thorough training with adaptable scheduling options, empowering students to kickstart their careers in their desired beauty discipline.

You may also pursue a career as a beauty instructor at our Peoria location via our Cosmetology Teacher and Esthetics Teacher training programs.

Does the Peoria campus offer a student kit?

Funded students at the Peoria campus are provided with student kits containing all the essentials for success at Tricoci University. These kits come complete with an Apple iPad to access digital learning resources and professional-grade tools for use throughout their studies. Equipped with these comprehensive kits right from the start, students are ready to immerse themselves in practical, hands-on education.

Is the Peoria campus right for me?

Making the right choice for your education journey is crucial. That's where our dedicated admissions team at the Peoria campus comes in. They are committed to guiding you through every phase of your decision-making process. From aligning your aspirations with the right program and schedule to offering you a sneak peek of student life, our advisors are at your service. There are financial aid options available. Get in touch to learn more and see how Tricoci University can empower you to launch a career in the beauty industry.

Is the campus close to shopping or food options?

Very. Glen Ave and Knoxville Ave offer numerous restaurants, grocery stores, and retail centers within just a few minutes of campus.

What is the neighborhood like around the campus?

The campus sits in a busy, commercial corridor with shops, restaurants, and community amenities nearby. Students describe it as convenient, well-lit, and easy to navigate.

Is there free parking at the Peoria campus?

Yes. The campus provides free, on-site parking with plenty of available spaces throughout the day.

What landmarks help me find the campus on Glen Avenue?

Students often look for Knoxville Ave, Northwoods Mall, Keller Station, and Donovan Park. The Glen Ave/Knoxville corridor is a major access point.

Does public transportation run near the Peoria campus?

Yes. CityLink Routes 1, 10, and 12 provide access to Glen Ave and surrounding areas, with transfer points available downtown or along Knoxville Ave.

Which nearby communities commonly commute to this campus?

Students often come from Peoria, Dunlap, Peoria Heights, West Peoria, East Peoria, Washington, and nearby Tazewell and Peoria County suburbs.

Is the Peoria campus easy to reach from I-74?

Yes. The Knoxville Avenue exit from I-74 leads directly toward Glen Avenue, making the campus easily accessible for out-of-area commuters.

Peoria's Cosmetology & Esthetician School

Why Students Love Our Peoria Location

Peoria Campus Beauty Programs

Cosmetology Program

Esthetician Program

Instructor Training

Why Students Love Our Peoria Campus

Award-Winning Education Recognized Nationwide

We Make Your Dream Career Affordable

Read Some of Our Student's Testimonials

What Makes Our Peoria Campus Special

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