Los Angeles, California

KC Beauty Academy

706 E. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Active California school approval · CA-BBC-67F062A6D07F7F38

Students and instructors work at styling stations in a bright cosmetology classroom, with mirrors, salon chairs, and hair-washing equipment visible.
Source
Program price
$15,250
Schedule
Full-time and part-time options
Program length
1,000 hoursAbout 29 weeks full-time; about 37 weeks in the five-day part-time option; about 48 weeks in the three-day part-time option.
Next start
Sep 8, 2026

Cosmetology program

KC Beauty Academy offers a 1,000-hour cosmetology program in Los Angeles described as taking about 29 weeks full-time; about 37 weeks in the five-day part-time option; about 48 weeks in the three-day part-time option.. Documented options include full-time study at 35 hours per week and part-time schedules at 21, 27.5, and 29.5 hours per week. The school describes a hybrid format combining theory with hands-on practical training. KC Beauty Academy is a private postsecondary beauty school for applicants who have completed secondary education or an equivalent credential. This profile includes a program price of $15,250 and a next start date of Sep 8, 2026. KC Beauty Academy has active California school approval and federal aid for qualifying students.

Credential
certificate of completion

Who this program is for

KC Beauty Academy is a private postsecondary beauty school for applicants who have completed secondary education or an equivalent credential.

Education setting
Private career school
Who can enroll
Adult enrollment

Eligibility: Applicants need proof of secondary education, identification, an SSN or ITIN, and basic English proficiency; the school also requires a $100 non-refundable registration fee before the enrollment agreement.

Price details

$15,250

The school lists this as the total program price. Last checked Aug 23, 2026.

Tuition$13,000
Books$400
Registration fee$100
Other required costs$1,750
Program total$15,250

Schedule and start dates

Full-time daytime schedule (35 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Class time
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Duration
≈29 weeks

Part-time daytime schedule (27.5 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Class time
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Duration
≈37 weeks

Part-time daytime schedule (21 hours/week)

Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Class time
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Duration
≈48 weeks

Practical Sessions (29.5 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Upcoming start dates

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Scholarships and payment options

Scholarship

Great Attendance Scholarship

$500 Awarded once per quarter.

Eligibility: Maintain at least 95% attendance during the last evaluation period, a minimum 75% GPA, no disciplinary actions or suspensions, current financial obligations, and submit a 500-word essay.

Institutional non-cash scholarship awarded on the last day of class.

View application details Last checked Aug 23, 2026

Payment plan

KC Beauty Academy Financing

Eligibility: Available to all full-time and part-time enrolled students with a completed enrollment agreement and payment-plan agreement before the first day of class.

KCBA offers 0% interest financing in equal monthly installments, with a program-specific minimum down payment; the balance must be paid before completion to receive completion documents.

Last checked Aug 23, 2026

License, accreditation, and financial aid

California school approval
ActiveCalifornia school approval CA-BBC-67F062A6D07F7F38About California school approval
Accreditation
Not confirmed
Federal aid
Available to qualifying studentsThe available school information confirms federal aid for qualifying students.

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