VA funding
VA funds are accepted as a payment method.
Kalispell, Montana
The 1,500-hour cosmetology program covers hair, skin, and nail services through theory and hands-on practice, including haircutting, coloring, chemical texturing, skin care, nail care, makeup, and salon business practices.
After completing 1,500 cosmetology training hours and meeting the other graduation requirements, the school issues a diploma in the course of study.
Full-time cosmetology students are contracted for 30 hours per week. School contract hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM; students may have the option to stay until 8:00 PM on some evenings.
| Study option | Class schedule | Hours per week | Upcoming starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time 50 weeks of enrollment | Mon–Fri9:00 AM–4:00 PM Students may have the option to stay until 8:00 PM on some evenings. | 30 hours/week | Not listed |
At least $18,650
Minimum program cost before financial aid
Required costs include tuition, the application fee, the online book and the student kit. A physical book costs an optional $200. Extra instructional charges may apply if training extends beyond the contracted period.
Physical BookNot included in the program totalPhysical book option.$200
Available to qualifying students
Eligible students may use Pell Grants and Direct Loans. The school also documents VA funding, private scholarships, private financing, and monthly tuition payments.
VA funds are accepted as a payment method.
Cosmetology tuition may be paid monthly; fees, books, and kit costs are due by or before the first day of school.
The school accepts loans through banks and finance companies for tuition payments.
Admission requires proof that you are beyond compulsory school age, a high-school completion credential or equivalent, photo identification, a completed application, and the $100 application fee.
Submit the admissions application with the required identification and high-school completion documentation, plus the $100 application fee. The application lists cosmetology starts in February, April, September, and November.