What is Cosmetology?

The Cosmetology program provides students with comprehensive training in beauty services, including hair care, skincare, and nail technology. Students learn the latest techniques in styling, coloring, and cutting, as well as proper sanitation and business practices. The program prepares students for licensure and equips them with the skills needed to succeed in the beauty industry.

Job Opportunities

  • Hairstylist
  • Nail technician
  • Esthetician
  • Salon owner
  • Makeup artist

Traits for Success

  • Creativity and an eye for beauty

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Attention to detail/hygiene practices

Degrees and Certficates Offered

  • Cosmetology, Barbering, Associate in Occupational Technology
  • Cosmetology, Business, Associate in Occupational Technology
  • Cosmetology, Nail Technology, Associate in Occupational Technology
  • Cosmetology, Certificate
  • Nail Technology, Short-Term Certificate

FAQs

  • What are the admissions requirements to get into this program?

    The admission requirements for this program are the same as they are for the college. There are no additional requirements. For instructions on how to apply to Bishop State, visit https://www.bishop.edu/new-students/apply-now.

  • How much does this program cost?
  • Are there any scholarship opportunities for this program?
  • Is this a for-credit or non-credit program?
  • When and where are classes for this program offered?