Beauty School Guidance


Dual Cosmetology Licenses: Make Your Beauty Education Count
A new trend is changing the face of beauty education: dual licensing. Rather than finding a separate specialist in every field, many employers are looking to hire beauty school graduates with dual licenses. Learn more about this growing trend and how you--and your beauty career--can profit.

Welcome to Beauty School! Now, Make the Most of It.
Having a plan and understanding beauty school's special requirements can help you make the most of your education.

5 Contagious Diseases You'll Learn About in Beauty School
When you're in beauty school, you will learn about these contagious diseases. Learn the easy ways you can spot the diseases and prevent them from being spread. Take these safety tips to heart before entering one of the many beauty careers available.

Beauty School Basics: Aesthetician or Esthetician?
Think you know which word is correct? Find out here, and learn more about how skin care school can change the way you look at beauty.

Don't Be a Beauty School Dropout: Learn About Funding Your Cosmetology Education
Need help funding your cosmetology education? With the wealth of financial aid opportunities available to beauty school students, it may be easier than you think.

Beauty School Externship: A Gateway to a Successful Cosmetology Career
Completing an externship at beauty school can help you take your beauty education outside the classroom and open up new opportunities for your beauty career.

Complex U.S. and Canada Reciprocity Rules for Cosmetology Licensing: What Cosmetology Students Need to Know
Do the US and Canada have a reciprocity agreement for cosmetology operators who want to work in both countries? It depends on the individual state and province where you want to work. If you're in cosmetology school and think this may affect you, read on.

Beauty School Background: How National Standards Can Help You Succeed in a Cosmetology Career
The National-Interstate Council of Boards of Cosmetology took the time to make a licensing exam that's not only relevant to your career in beauty but is also a realistic measure of your skills. Enhance your beauty education and beauty career by learning about the benefits of national standards for licensing of cosmetologists.

The Make-Up of Cosmetology School: Why Professional Training Is Key
Enrolling in cosmetology school today can help you take your passion for hair, make-up, and beauty to the next level...the professional level. Learn more about cosmetology programs today.

What Is the Difference Between Hair Tech School and Cosmetology School?
Knowing the difference between cosmetology school and hair tech school is key in deciding which type of training is best for you.

Barbering vs. Hair Tech: Which Cosmetology School Program Is Right for You?
There are many programs to pick from in cosmetology school. Choose a hair school or barber school to start a satisfying career as a hair beautician.

Beauty School: Meet the Training Requirements for Your License
You can make a career out of helping people look their best. Start your beauty career by learning how to get trained at a top beauty school near you and qualify for your license.

Building a Cosmetology Portfolio: Make Your "Book" a Bestseller
Show off your talent to clients and potential employers by creating a cosmetology portfolio. Follow these tips, and don't forget to include photos of the work you do in beauty school.

Cosmetology: Facts & Figures
If you need some hard facts to convince you that a cosmetology career is for you, read how the growing beauty industry can benefit you.

Featured Schools

Southern Careers Institute

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Get your career on the right track with Southern Careers Institute.

Campus Locations:
  • Corpus Christi
  • San Antonio
  • Brownsville
Programs:
  • Cosmetology Operator - Evening
  • Cosmetology Operator - Day
Vatterott College

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Build the life you want with training from Vatterott.

Campus Locations:
  • Quincy
  • Memphis
  • Saint Charles
  • Omaha
  • Joplin
  • Saint Louis
Programs:
  • Cosmetology (50-Week Day Program)
  • Cosmetology (Day Program)
Florida Career College

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Train for the real-world skills that help you launch a successful technology or healthcare career with a degree, or diploma from Florida Career College.

Campus Locations:
  • Boynton Beach
  • Miami
  • Jacksonville
  • Hialeah
  • Clearwater
  • Riverview
  • West Palm Beach
  • Hollywood
Programs:
  • Diploma - Cosmetology
  • Diploma - Skin Care Specialist
Remington College

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Enhance your marketable skill set quickly with Remington College.

Campus Locations:
  • Garland
  • Mobile
  • Memphis
  • Honolulu
  • Cleveland
  • Baton Rouge
  • Columbia
  • Nashville
  • Tampa
  • Lafayette
Programs:
  • Diploma in Cosmetology
Empire Beauty Schools

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Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire Beauty Schools.

Campus Locations:
  • Boston
  • Dunwoody
  • Brentwood
  • Harrisburg
  • Fort Lauderdale
  • Waterville
  • Lawrenceville
  • Lisle
  • Phoenix
  • Lowell
  • Florence
  • Madison
  • Morrow
  • Arlington Heights
  • Paramus
  • Malden
  • Queens
  • West Palm Beach
  • Warminster
  • Pittsburgh
  • Milwaukee
  • Louisville
  • Bloomington
  • Providence
  • Framingham
  • Springfield
  • Williamsport
  • Denver
  • Moosic
  • Cincinnati
  • Saint Paul
  • Memphis
  • Tucson
  • Charlotte
  • Richmond
  • West Mifflin
  • Grand Rapids
  • Owings Mills
  • Hyannis
  • Matthews
  • Whitehall
  • Prescott
  • Arvada
  • Warwick
  • Midlothian
  • Flagstaff
  • Chandler
  • Bangor
  • Exton
  • Kennesaw
  • Portland
  • New York
  • York
  • Caribou
  • Savannah
  • Portage
  • Avondale
  • Philadelphia
  • Lancaster
  • Lebanon
  • Hanover Park
  • Greensboro
  • Aurora
  • Reading
  • Monroeville
  • Concord
  • Eden Prairie
  • Hanover
  • State College
  • Pottsville
  • Appleton
  • Shamokin Dam
  • Waltham
  • Manitowoc
  • Bordentown
  • Indianapolis
  • Green Bay
  • Elizabethtown
  • Cherry Hill
  • Laurel Springs
  • Littleton
  • Minneapolis
Programs:
  • Cosmetology
  • Esthetics
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute

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Compete in today's job market with training from Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute.

Campus Locations:
  • Poughkeepsie
  • Binghamton
Programs:
  • Cosmetology
  • Esthetics
Marinello Schools of Beauty

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Get started on your beauty career with training from Marinello Schools of Beauty.

Campus Locations:
  • Palmdale
  • Reno
  • Moreno Valley
  • Lomita
  • San Bernardino
  • Murrieta
  • San Diego
  • Chico
  • Huntington Beach
  • Reseda
  • West Covina
  • Paramount
  • Simi Valley
  • Wilshire
  • Victorville
  • El Cajon
  • Castro Valley
  • Whittier
  • Stockton
  • Redding
  • Sacramento
  • Hemet
  • Los Angeles
  • Napa
  • Ogden
  • Fresno
  • Lake Forest
  • Seaside
  • Burbank
  • Inglewood
  • Provo
  • San Francisco
  • Las Vegas
  • Portland
  • Hayward
  • Henderson
  • Concord
  • Ontario
  • Bell
  • San Mateo
  • Visalia
  • City of Industry
  • Cathedral City
  • Layton
  • Anaheim
  • Bakersfield
  • San Rafael
  • Santa Clara
Programs:
  • Cosmetology
  • Master Esthetics with Laser Certification