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In the creative world of the beauty industry, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're passionate about hair color or makeup, our programs can offer a canvas for your artistic expression. We introduce your “inner artist” to modern techniques to help prepare you for a creative career.
We prioritize essential business skills, such as building a compelling portfolio, harnessing the power of social media, and building rapport with your guests. You can excel in the technical aspects of your craft and build a strong online presence, setting yourself up for success.
Don’t let finances stop you from pursuing an education that excites you! We offer financial aid and scholarship options to students who qualify. Fill out the form above to learn what could be available to you. Our team will be happy to help you form a financial plan for your future in beauty.
We are proud to be part of the Salon Professional Education Company (SPEC), one of the largest networks of beauty schools in The United States and Canada, and The Salon Professional Academy franchise. We also have a standing professional relationship with the brand Redken. These relationships allow us to offer our students the practical training, thorough beauty education, and network of support that they need to graduate. At The Salon Professional Academy, the standards of educational excellence, training requirements, and program expectations have been set by companies who truly care about student success.
The modern beauty industry is a fast-paced, constantly changing scene. Our cosmetology program combines a thorough beauty curriculum with practical training to help students prepare for their future. We can teach you innovative techniques in hair coloring, cutting, and styling, but that’s not all. The Salon Professional Academy offers a Make-up Designory (MUD) course for any student who wants to add professional makeup application to their beauty skillset. To further prepare our students for beauty careers, we provide additional education in business and marketing, modern salon technology, and using social media as a stylist.
A future in beauty is not limited to only standing behind a salon chair. Cosmetology can open up the doors to a variety of career possibilities, including makeup artistry at a professional cosmetics counter, working as a personal stylist for celebrities, or doing hair and makeup for brides. The beauty industry is all about creativity and individuality. Looking for a future where you can practice beauty artistry in a fast-paced, social environment? Our cosmetology program at The Salon Professional Academy could be the perfect first step in that direction.
Many students choose to enroll in cosmetology school because they are creative individuals who love working with other people. In our cosmetology curriculum, we can teach you how to create on-trend hairstyles and professionally apply makeup with modern techniques. With a solid, foundational knowledge of these skills and a drive to create something beautiful, the sky’s the limit. If you work in a salon, no two clients will be exactly the same. We believe this is also true about cosmetologists. When it comes to beauty, everyone has their own creative ideas and individual flair. Studying cosmetology and finding a future in the beauty industry can be a great way to share your technical skills, eye for detail, and artistic talents with other people.
Still wondering about cosmetology career options? Here are some of the career possibilities that could be available to licensed cosmetologists:
I loved being in an environment where everyone wanted to learn and teach. My educators did everything they could to prepare me for my future. I learned a great foundation for my career and can't wait to continue my journey as a cosmetologist.
- Taylor T.I love expanding my skills and working on clients. I made amazing long-term friends that I can count on to further our goals in the industry. Each of my educators gave me a new perspective to each technique.
- Sarah S.The level of education The Salon Professional Academy offers is incomparable. The instructors and students made learning enjoyable a one-of-a-kind experience. I am completely confident in the skills I learned and feel fully prepared to take on a career as a hairstylist.
- Liliana C.
