Cosmetology
Now may be the best time to join the cosmetology field. Between influencers showing us what’s possible and a growing understanding of skin, nail and hair health needs, it makes sense that the number of cosmetology jobs is growing.
Cosmetology is the professional practice or skill of beautifying the skin, hair and nails. Cosmetologists are masters of treatments, procedures and therapies that help their clients accentuate their best features and present a more attractive version of themselves. The opportunities are endless! Fill out an application today and begin your future in cosmetology!
Hair Styling and Cutting
Hair design involves cutting, shaping, texturing, styling, coloring, bleaching, curling, tinting and treating hair. Typically, hair design is the biggest focus in total hours within a cosmetology program.
Esthetics
Esthetics is the field of skincare. Our cosmetology program will give you the flexibility to incorporate skincare services into your overall skillset in beauty services by teaching you basics of treatments like exfoliation, skin conditioning, wrinkle reduction, facials, tanning, skin detox, masks or anti-aging procedures.
Nail Services
With a cosmetology license, you will be able to perform manicures, pedicures and other treatments specific to nails and cuticles. Some cosmetologists may do nail artistry, including nail jewelry and the application of gels or acrylics.
Makeup
Cosmetologists can apply makeup, such as special occasion and event makeup for photoshoots, weddings, proms, or fashion shows. Some may work with film or theater directors to achieve special effects on actors.
Associate of Applied Science in Cosmetology
The AAS in Cosmetology is a 4-semester program that provides instruction in all aspects of cosmetology. Students begin in the fall semester and complete their studies over the next 16 months.
What can I do with this degree?
A career in cosmetology can take you as far as you want! Hairstylist, consultant, skin specialist, nail technician, esthetician, instructor, manager or salon owner are all possible. How about a makeup artist on a Hollywood movie set? The sky is the limit!
TUITIONEstimated rates for the 2023-2024 academic year. Additional course fees may apply and rates are subject to change. |
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|---|---|
| Per Credit Hour | $180 - $249 |
| Per Semester | $2,160 - $2,988 |
| Fall & Spring Semesters | $4,320 - $5,976 |
| Per Credit Hour | $376 - $401 |
| Per Semester | $4,512 - $4,812 |
| Fall & Spring Semesters | $9,024 - $9,624 |
| Per Credit Hour | $50 |
| Per Semester | $600 |
| Fall & Spring Semesters | $1,200 |
Estimated Costs of AttendanceEstimated total costs of attendance for students, varied based on residential status and living situation. |
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| Room & Board | $3,600 |
| Transportation | $1,500 |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,040 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,000 |
Total | $13,640 |
| Room & Board | $7,200 |
| Transportation | $1,500 |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,040 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,000 |
Total | $17,240 |
| Room & Board | $3,600 |
| Transportation | $1,500 |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,792 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,000 |
Total | $18,392 |
| Room & Board | $7,200 |
| Transportation | $1,500 |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,792 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,000 |
Total | $21,992 |
