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Cosmetology

Cosmetology

 

 

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Course Content

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Professional Image
  • Infection Control (Bacteriology)
  • Manicuring (Nail Structure)
  • Nail Disease & Disorders
  • Shampooing, Rinsing & Conditioning
  • Skin Diseases & Disorders (Skin Structure)
  • Haircutting
  • Cells and Tissues
  • Skeletal Systems; Muscular Systems
     
  • Nervous Systems; Circulation System
  • Fingerwaving (Hairstyling)
  • Body Systems
  • Facials
  • Facial Massage
  • Hair Removal
  • Chemical Hair Relaxing (soft curl perm)
  • Chemistry
  • Wigs
  • Makeup

Career Prospects

Job growth projection for cosmetologists, including barbers and hairstylists, is predicted to increase by 12%, significantly higher than the national average. Demand for hair coloring, hair straightening, and other advanced hair treatments has risen in recent years, a trend that is expected to continue over the coming decade.

    • In-District Resident:  $9,520
    • In-State, Out-of-District Resident: $10,919
    • Out-of-State Resident: $11,119
    • Materials Fee: $1,500
    • Deposit: $500
    • Application Fee: $20
    • Payment Plans Available
     
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    • Rolling Admissions!
    • August 4, 2026 - June 30, 2027
    • 1,000 Hour Evening Program
    • Monday through Thursday from 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    • Days and times subject to adjustment.

    In addition to classroom time, students are required to participate in online course work.

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    • MTI Cosmetology Certificate
    • OSHA 10-Hour Cosmetology Safety Certification
    • First Aid/CPR AED
    • Eligible for Massachusetts State Board of Cosmetology Operator's License
    • Colorist
    • Hair Extension Technician
    • Hair Stylist
    • Makeup Artist
    • Manicurist
    • Platform Artist
    • Salon Owner
    • Colorist
    • Hair Extension Technician
    • Hair Stylist
    • Makeup Artist
    • Manicurist
    • Platform Artist
    • Salon Owner
    • $23,000+
      • Entry Level Salary
    • $45,000+
      • Potential Salary
    • $31,770
      • 2017 Median Salary
    • 12%
      • Job Growth Rate

    *Salary information provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics and Massachusetts Office of Labor and Workforce Development