Cosmetology

Program Expenses

The Higher Education Act requires all colleges and universities to notify students and prospective students of all program costs for which they will be responsible. Students will be responsible for the following expenses:

Admissions Fees

  • Nonrefundable application fee ($25)

Outside Vendor Fees Prior to Beginning COSM or ESTH Courses

  • Program kits (approximately $750 for the Cosmetology program, $290 for the Esthetician program, and $100 for the Shampoo Technician program)
  • Makeup Kit: Base kit $150; Intermediate kit $400; Advanced kit $700 (optional)
  • Uniforms (Approximately $100 for the Cosmetology program and $100 for the Esthetician and Shampooing Technician programs)
  • Professional Beauty Association membership fee ($20) 

Semester Fees

  • Tuition ($100 per credit hour)
  • Accident Insurance Fee ($6 per term)
  • Campus Supply Fee ($40 per term)
  • Instruction Fee ($55 per term)
  • Parking Fee ($20 per term)
  • Campus Safety Fee ($25 per term)
  • Registration Fee ($50 per term)
  • Student Activity Fee ($30 per term)
  • Technology Fee ($105 per term)

Throughout the Program

  • Textbooks (Approximately $492.75 for the Cosmetology program, $350 for the Esthetician program, and $250 for the Shampooing Technician program)
  • Supply Fees (Varies — See course descriptions for exact amounts)
  • Practical exam supplies (Approximately $20)

Outside Vendor Fees At Program Completion

  • State Board Exam ($109 for the Cosmetology and Esthetician programs)
  • State Board License Application ($30 for the Cosmetology and Esthetician programs)

These expenses are based on costs in effect at the time this catalog was published. Prices are subject to change.