Mexico, Missouri

Davis H. Hart Career Center

905 North Wade, Mexico, MO 65265
Visit website 573-581-5684
Program price
At least $5,840
Schedule
Day schedule available
Program length
1,220 hours
Next start
Not available

About the program

The Cosmetology program at Hart Career Center covers infection control, haircutting, hair color, permanent waves and relaxers, hair removal, and hair styling. It requires 1,220 clock hours before students can qualify to take the cosmetology state license exam.

What you get

Hart Career Center states that certificates are awarded for satisfactory completion of each program. For cosmetology, students who fulfill requirements take written and practical State Board exams; passing both results in a CA Cosmetology License.

Schedules & start dates

Post-high-school students attend the full-day route from 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM on days the Mexico Public Schools calendar is in session. High-school students attend either an AM or PM half-day session selected by their home high school.

Study optionClass scheduleHours per weekUpcoming starts
Post-High School Full Day
Daytime

One year

Class scheduleDays not listed8:00 AM–3:15 PM

Follows the Mexico Public Schools calendar when school is in session.

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High School AM or PM
Daytime

Two years

Class schedule

The sending school predetermines whether the student attends the AM or PM session.

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Cost & financial aid

Program price

At least $5,840

Minimum program cost before financial aid

The one-year post-high-school route costs at least $5,840: $5,100 tuition, $700 for the tool kit and a $40 application fee. Additional required uniforms and shoes are unpriced. Sending schools cover high-school-route tuition; the $700 kit and $40 application fee still apply.

What's included

Post-high-school tuition (one-year full-time)One-year full-time post-high-school enrollment; the school also states this may be paid as two $2,550 semesters.
$5,100
Cosmetology tool kitDue by May 1 or upon acceptance for the post-high-school route.
$700
Post-high-school application feeFor post-high-school students; includes the stated State Board license-to-practice and background-check amounts.
$40

Federal financial aid

Eligibility not confirmed

The center says it no longer offers financial aid. Students with A+ certification on their high school transcript may be eligible for a tuition submission.

A+ tuition submission

Eligibility: A+ certification on the high school transcript.

The center says it can submit for tuition for students with A+ certification on their high school transcript.

How to enroll

Entry requirements

Post-high-school applicants must be or become 17 and have or obtain a high school diploma or GED before completing the course. High-school applicants must be current 10th-grade students at a sending school.

Application steps

Post-high-school applicants submit a completed application, an official high school transcript or GED certificate and test scores, the $40 background-check fee, and complete an interview. High-school applicants work through their sending-school counselor, attend the mandatory meeting and interview, and bring the listed identification, transcript, and fee materials. For 2027–28 admission, applications are due March 1, 2027, and the mandatory meeting and interview are March 19, 2027.

School approval & accreditation

Missouri school or program approval
Approval number:
000084
Expires:
Status:
Active
Accreditation
Not confirmed

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