Cosmetology

Save thousands of dollars by taking this program in high school! This two-year program will provide the skills necessary to begin a career in the cosmetology field. In Pennsylvania, as well as other states, cosmetologists must be licensed to practice in the field. One-year seniors will be considered if space is available in the program.

• Career Pathways:
  Program prepares students for a career as a cosmetologist. After obtaining a cosmetology license, graduates can find opportunities in occupations such as a salon, salon management, teaching, product representation, and development and design.

See Career Pathway Information here.

• Post-secondary/Advanced Placement:
  Students have continued their education at Bucks County Community College, Community College of Philadelphia, and Lansdale School of Cosmetology.

• Industry Certifications:
  After completion of 900 hours, students can take the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology licensing exam. When students pass the exam, they will receive their license at the completion the required 1,250 hours.

• Materials and fees:
  Approximately $500 – $650