How much does it cost to renew a cosmetology license?

According to the Board of Cosmetologists and Aestheticians in Massachusetts, the cost to renew a cosmetology license in the state is $68 every two years. How much it costs to renew a cosmetology license varies by each state.

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs states that the cost for a Michigan cosmetologist to renew her individual license in the state is $48. Michigan requires renewal every two years.

If a cosmetologist does not renew her license by the time it expires, she may have to pay a late fee and meet any requirements to reinstate the license set by the state.