How to Start the Enrollment Process at Our Connecticut Beauty School

• Be above the age of 17 at enrollment date.
• Must be a high school graduate, have obtained a General Educational Development (GED) certificate, or meet our school’s homeschool requirement.
• Submit a copy of the high school diploma/official transcripts or equivalent, GED certificate, or homeschool certification.
• Submit a copy of all of the following: Proof of date of birth (driver’s license or birth certificate) and verification of Social Security number (can be done with a FAFSA® or student showing the Social Security card to the admissions department; a copy of the Social Security card will not be kept for security purposes).
• Complete a personal interview with an admissions representative, either in-person or virtually.
• Complete a student application (May be completed online here).
• Pay a non-refundable application fee of $50 (unless you have a waiver from the school).
• Submit your application essay.
• Pay a registration fee of $150.
• Non-Private Pay students are required to make a $500 down-payment to cover part of the equipment costs.
• Private Pay students are required to make a down payment for application/registration fees, books, tools, taxes, and part of the tuition of $3900 (Cosmetology students) and $2500 (Esthetics students). This payment can be made in the form of cash, check, or credit card.
• Title IV students are asked to submit all verification information, should it be needed within two weeks of verification notification or prior to start date (the lesser of the two).
• Complete and sign an enrollment agreement.

• Be above the age of 17 at enrollment date.
• Must be a high school graduate, have obtained a General Educational Development (GED) certificate, or meet our school’s homeschool requirement.
• Submit a copy of the high school diploma/official transcripts or equivalent, GED certificate, or homeschool certification (may be done in the student portal).
• Submit a copy of all of the following: Proof of date of birth (driver’s license or birth certificate) and verification of social security number (may be done in the student portal).
• Complete a student application (May be completed online here for Nails and here for Eyelash).
• Pay a non-refundable application fee of $50 (unless you have a waiver from the school).
• Pay a registration fee of $150.
• Complete and sign an enrollment agreement (may be done in the student portal).

• Be above the age of 17 at enrollment date (unless otherwise noted).
• Must be a high school graduate, have obtained a General Educational Development (GED) certificate, or meet our school’s homeschool requirement (unless otherwise noted).
• Complete a student application (may be completed online here for Makeup Artistry).

Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Barbering all have four-day full-time schedules, while Nail Technician, Eyelash Technician, and Makeup Artistry offer part-time schedules.

Homeschooled students may be eligible for enrollment if they meet state law standards, provide a certificate of completion, and have a third party sign a statement verifying completion of homeschooling.

No, our school does not accept Ability to Benefit (ATB) students at this time.

The application essay is required for prospective students in the Cosmetology, Barbering, and Esthetics Programs only. In 2,000 words or fewer, write about your passion and dreams for the beauty, wellness, or barber industry. Also, describe how our school will help you attain those dreams and what support system you have at home that will help you balance school, work, and your personal life. You are encouraged to be creative with the essay!

At this time, students in the Cosmetology and Esthetics Programs can apply for federal financial aid. Students in all of our programs may be able to attain other means of financial aid, such as a scholarship or a student loan from a bank, credit union, or lending company. You could also take advantage of our school’s split payment options.