Beauty and Wellness
Barbers, Hair Stylists and Cosmetologists
2019 Median Pay: $26, 270 per year/$12.63 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
Work Experience in a Related Occupation: None
On-the-job-training: None
Job outlook, 2018-28: 8% (faster than average)
Source: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/personal-care-and-service/barbers-hairstylists-and-cosmetologists.htm
To learn more about the industry:
For more information about barbers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists, including education and training, visit https://www.bls.gov/ooh/personal-care-and-service/barbers-hairstylists-and-cosmetologists.htm#tab-9
Monroe Academic and Technical Academy (MATA) - for high school students in Loudoun County
2 year Pathway in Cosmetology
Lord Fairfax Community College
- Office of Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education at the college. There are two scholarships funded through the Up and Coming Cosmetologist Scholarship Program under the LFCC Education Foundation.
Alure Academy - Ashburn, VA
- 13 months full time – Part time is also offered
- https://alurehairacademy.com/
- FAFSA approval – soon to be available
- Hair Stylist programs available
- Esthetician programs coming soon
The Alure Cosmetology Program prepares students with the knowledge and skills necessary to enter a career in the beauty industry.As per the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) requirements for a cosmetology license, students must clock in 1500 hours of combined theory and practical training.
Kenny's Beauty Academy - Arlington, VA
- http://www.kennysbeautyacademy.com/
- FAFSA approved
Experienced, professional staff help students achieve their goals of becoming an Accomplished Hairstylist or Waxing Technician.
Shenandoah Beauty Academy - Berryville, VA
http://www.shenandoahbeautyacademy.com/
The Shenandoah Beauty Academy School of Cosmetology prepares students for careers in styling. Their cosmetology course is designed to provide the skills and related theory necessary for students to meet the requirements for licensure and entry level employment.
The Salon Professional Academy - Washington, DC
financial aid and scholarships available
Programs available in hair styling and esthetics
TSPA DC beauty school programs are designed to train students to be salon professionals with great technical ability, business & marketing training, and the guest handling skills that are in high demand by top salons and spas.
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