About Us

North Adrian’s Beauty College is located at 124 Floyd Ave in Modesto, CA.  We offer training for future Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Manicurists, & Cosmetology Instructors.

North Adrian's Beauty College is an accredited training facility. Accreditation means that we have met the highest standards for post secondary education. For the past 50 years, it has been our goal to exceed the state requirements for licensure and to assure each graduate the best opportunity for success!

Our educators continue to follow the Pivot Point ® International Educational System. This System is forever changing with the beauty industry.  While training at our facility, you will learn new techniques that are renowned in the industry worldwide.

Mr. Adrian Cochran founded Adrian’s Beauty Colleges in 1956. Of the numerous location established, Two remain owned and operated by Pat Cochran. The California Board Of Barbering & Cosmetology licensed the north campus located at 124 Floyd Ave in 1968. The facility currently has 9300 square feet of floor space with plans for expansion.

A staff of 11 educators with the combined Industry experience of 273 years trains our students. The school far exceeds the state requirements for teaching our students. We Utilize the Pivot Point ® Scientific Method involving 20 weeks of advanced instruction.

The training facility also doubles as a full service salon, where our students serve the public on the clinic floor. As a full service salon, Skin care treatments such as facials and body wraps are conducted in private rooms. We use professional products and are partners with industry product leaders such as Goldwell, KMS, Dermalogica, & O.P.I.

Adrian's believes in giving back to the community by supporting various non-profit organizations.  In May, the college participates in a cut-athon, in which all the funds raised supports the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.  In December 2007, there was a silent auction with all proceeds contributed to Community Hospice, and we also adopted a Sierra Vista Family for Christmas. 

“As Educators, we have a choice; We Can Teach Or We Can Inspire!”

-Becky Abinales

-School Director