Program price
$15,370
Schedule
Schedule unavailable
Program length
1,500 hours
Next start
Nov 12, 2026

About the program

The 1,500-hour cosmetology program combines theory, practical instruction and hands-on services for the public. Training covers hair cutting, styling, coloring, texture services, nails and waxing, along with salon operations and preparation for the Alabama licensing exam.

What you get

You receive a certificate of completion and an official transcript after you:

  • Complete 1,500 clock hours, required tests, practical and clinical work, with a cumulative grade of at least 70%.
  • Complete the exit paperwork and interview.
  • Meet your financial obligations as approved by the school.

Training also includes preparation for the Alabama licensing exam.

Schedules & start dates

Class schedule not available

Upcoming program starts

Cosmetology program

Cost & financial aid

Program price

$15,370

Approximate total program cost before financial aid

The $15,370 total includes tuition, books and supplies, and the $250 non-refundable deposit. The deposit already includes the registration, application and processing fees; they are not separate extra charges.

Additional charges can apply, including $8 per hour of overtime beyond the allowed absence limit and a 3% fee for tuition paid by credit card.

What's included

Cosmetology Tuition
$12,600
Non-refundable DepositNon-refundable deposit comprising a $100 registration fee, $100 application fee, and $50 processing fee.
$250
Books & SuppliesBooks and supplies are charged together.
$2,520

Federal financial aid

Available to qualifying students

Eligible students can apply for Pell Grants and federal Direct Loans, including Parent PLUS loans for eligible parents, through the FAFSA using school code 041975. The school also offers a 0% in-house payment plan for remaining balances, with terms depending on whether you receive aid.

In-House Payment Plan

Eligibility: Available under the school’s stated payment-plan terms.

The school offers 0% in-house financing. Students without aid may pay the remaining balance over nine months after the required admission deposit; aid recipients with an uncovered balance have separate six- and three-month academic-year arrangements.

How to enroll

Entry requirements

  • Be at least 17 and provide government-issued identification.
  • Provide a high-school diploma, GED or official transcript showing completion. A certificate of attainment is accepted only if you are not receiving Title IV aid.
  • Bring your original Social Security card.

Home-school, online and foreign credentials have additional documentation requirements. Transfer applicants take a placement exam; up to 600 cosmetology hours may be accepted after individual review.

Application steps

  1. Submit the enrollment application and required education and identity documents.
  2. If seeking federal aid, complete the FAFSA with school code 041975.
  3. Take an optional campus tour to see the school before enrolling.
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School approval & accreditation

Alabama school or program approval
Approval number:
917987
Status:
Active
Accreditation
Not confirmed

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