Chicago, Illinois
This 1,500-hour cosmetology program covers hair, skin, and nail services and includes supervised services in an on-campus student-run salon. It prepares students for Illinois state board licensure.
After completing the program, you earn a Tricoci University Certificate in Cosmetology and may apply for state licensure.
Full-time and part-time cosmetology schedules are available at Chicago NE (Rogers Park). Full-time study is listed as 10 months and part-time study as 17 months.
| Study option | Class schedule | Hours per week | Upcoming starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time 10 months | Class meeting days and times are not available. | Not listed | Not listed |
| Part-Time 17 months | Class meeting days and times are not available. | Not listed | Not listed |
Price unavailable
Available to qualifying students
Eligible students can use FAFSA-based federal aid, including Pell Grants and Direct Loans. Tricoci also lists scholarships, interest-free monthly payment plans, and workforce development funding for eligible applicants. The Chicago NE FAFSA school code is 041473. The $3,500 TUBC High School Scholarship has an April 4, 2027 deadline and requires conditional acceptance, a qualifying graduation date, and a class start by December 31, 2027.
Eligibility: Open to current high school graduation dates from December 2026 through November 2027; applicants must be conditionally accepted into a 2026 or 2027 start and begin class by December 31, 2027.
Deadline: Apr 4, 2027
TUBC High School Scholarship.
Monthly payment plans are available with zero interest.
Eligibility: Eligible applicants.
Workforce development funding is listed for eligible applicants.
In Illinois, applicants must be at least 16 by their first day of class and have a high school diploma, high school completion transcript, or GED certificate.
Start by submitting a request for information. An admissions representative will arrange an appointment at your preferred campus; the process includes a campus interview and tour, then a meeting with financial aid staff to review payment options.