Our experienced and respected staff are committed to your success.
- Small class size for more one-on-one training
- Supportive instructors
- Hands-on training
- Relaxed atmosphere to support training
- Unlimited opportunities in a growing field
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Hastings Beauty School is your ticket to a beautiful career – a Minnesota or Wisconsin Cosmetology License (1500 hours) .
General Information
The institution in its admission, instruction and graduation policies does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, or ethnic origin.
Admission Requirements:
State law requires an applicant for a Cosmetology License to have a high school diploma or an equivalent G.E.D. certificate prior to application for license.
Transfer Student:
Appropriate credit will be granted for hours completed at a licensed cosmetology school.
Counseling:
Counseling is provided by the staff for any student requesting or needing it, concerning student problems, progress and grades.
Placement:
The school will assist any student or graduate with placement, but does not guarantee employment.
Available Space, Facilities and Equipment:
Our school has the necessary equipment a student would need in order to complete their course in Cosmetology. Good lighting, hydraulic chairs, central air, separate working stations, student lunch room, student lockers, separate classroom area and dispensary, our professional student kit includes an iPad with the textbook loaded on it
Enrollment Dates:
1st Monday of January, March, May, July, Sept, Nov.
Financial Aid / Scholarships – Patrice Herrington
- Payment plans available for those who qualify
- Financial aid programs available for those who qualify
- School award available for those who qualify
- Minnesota State Grants
- Federal Pell Grants
- Federal Direct Loans
- SELF loans
- VA Benefits-contact Veteran Administration Office
- Financial Aid officer on staff to assist you
- Prices subject to change
To get an estimate of what you may receive in financial aid, click on the net price calculator below:
Accreditation Information
Affiliated With:
Approved for veterans’ education benefits by the Minnesota State Approving Agency.
National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences
4401 Ford Avenue, Suite 1300
Alexandria, VA 22302
Ph: 703-379-2200 | Web: http://www.naccas.org
MN Board of Barber and Cosmetology Examiners
2829 University Avenue Southeast, Suite 710
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55014
Ph: 651-201-2742
Minnesota Cosmetology Licensing Information – CIP code: 12.0401
We offer a complete 1550 hour course in Cosmetology, which is the art and science of beauty care. It involves the care of the skin, hair, scalp and nails. Students receive classes in theory, which gives them a basic scientific knowledge of various subjects such as chemistry, anatomy, physiology, hair cutting, hair styling, permanent waving, hair coloring, manicuring, facials, pin curling, roller placement, and salon management. In addition, practical classes are also given prior to clinic floor training. After successful completion of our course and passing the state board examination, several career options become open to the licensed cosmetologist, such as manager operator, or cosmetic technician, competition or platform stylist, salon owner, salon manager, or school instructor. This course is designed with the individual in mind, keeping up with the current trends in the field of Cosmetology.
1550 TOTAL HOURS – MINNESOTA
Program Costs:
Minnesota Program:
Registration: $200
Student Kit: $2470
Tuition: $15,190
Total: $17,860
Median Federal Loan debt is $10,146 for 11-12 Financial Aid Year.
53% of students completed on or before original contract completion date*
*When accounting for school authorized leave of absences (due to pregnancies and other urgent requirements)
the completion rate is 98% within allotted contract time frame and without incurring over-contract charges.
Wisconsin Cosmetology Licensing Information – CIP code: 12.0401
We offer a complete 1550 hour course in Cosmetology, which is the art and science of beauty care. It involves the care of the skin, hair, scalp and nails. Students receive classes in theory, which gives them a basic scientific knowledge of various subjects such as chemistry, anatomy, physiology, hair cutting, hair styling, permanent waving, hair coloring, manicuring, facials, pin curling, roller placement, and salon management. In addition, practical classes are also given prior to clinic floor training. After successful completion of our course and passing the state board examination, several career options become open to the licensed cosmetologist, such as manager operator, or cosmetic technician, competition or platform stylist, salon owner, salon manager, or school instructor. This course is designed with the individual in mind, keeping up with the current trends in the field of Cosmetology.
1550 TOTAL HOURS – WISCONSIN
Wisconsin Program:
Registration: $200
Student Kit: $2470
Tuition: $15,190
Total: $17,860
Median Federal Loan debt is $10,146 for 11-12 Financial Aid Year.
53% of students completed on or before original contract completion date*
*When accounting for school authorized leave of absences (due to pregnancies and other urgent requirements)
the completion rate is 98% within allotted contract time frame and without incurring over-contract charges.
The Following information there is for both Minnesota and Wisconsin Programs
240 hours basic instruction and pre-clinical training skills in:
Related science, business and salon management, safety and sanitation, other elected subjects.
180 hours of additional instruction in related theory and sciences.
1130 hours applied sciences and clinical skills in:
Shampooing, scalp and hair conditioning, hair design and shaping, chemical hair control, hair coloring, hair styling, facials and makeup, manicures.
Full-Time:
Approximately 10 months, at 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, for a total of 1550 hours.
School Hours:
Monday 11:30 am to 8 pm; Tuesday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm
Graduation Requirements
Cosmetologist
Upon satisfactory completion of the course, the student is given a school test in which they must pass with 75% or better in order to graduate. The school test consists of all phases of Cosmetology. After successfully completing the 1,550 hour course and passing the school examination, the student is awarded a diploma from the school. Upon passing their state examination, they become a licensed cosmetologist.
Grading System:
Students are graded by percentage points, both in theory and practical. This is done prior to each level of advancement and upon completion of each subject.
The school uses the following grading scale:
A – 95-100%
B – 85-94%
C – 75-84%
Below 75% – Unsatisfactory
Call Us Today – 651-437-1225. Ask for your personal orientation tour.
GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURE
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Wisconsin
Cosmetology
Program Level – Undergraduate certificate
Program Length – 48 weeks
How much will this program cost me?*
Tuition and fees: $16,620
Books and supplies: $2,470
On-campus room & board: not offered
What other costs are there for this program?
*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion. Note that this information is subject to change.
What financing options are available to help me pay for this program?
Financing for this program may be available through grants, scholarships, loans (federal and private) and institutional financing plans. The median amount of debt for program graduates is shown below:
Federal loans: *
Private education loans: *
Institutional financing plan: *
* Less than 10 graduates received loans. Median amounts are withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the loan recipients.
How long will it take me to complete this program?
The program is designed to take 48 weeks to complete. Of those that completed the program in 2012-2013, *% finished in 55 weeks.
*This program’s length changed to 48 weeks on 10/14/14. Less than 10 students have completed this program since this change. The number who finished within the normal time has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
What are my chances of getting a job when I graduate?
The job placement rate for students who completed this program in 2012-2013 is 67%.
Date Created: 1/28/2014
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Minnesota
Cosmetology
Program Level – Undergraduate certificate
Program Length – 48 weeks
How much will this program cost me?*
Tuition and fees: $14,150
Books and supplies: $2,470
On-campus room & board: not offered
What other costs are there for this program?
*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion. Note that this information is subject to change.
What financing options are available to help me pay for this program?
Financing for this program may be available through grants, scholarships, loans (federal and private) and institutional financing plans. The median amount of debt for program graduates is shown below:
Federal loans: $10,132
Private education loans: $0
Institutional financing plan: $0
The school has elected to provide the following additional information: 95% of program graduates used loans to help finance their costs for this program.
How long will it take me to complete this program?
The program is designed to take 48 weeks to complete. Of those that completed the program in 2012-2013, 90% finished in 48 weeks.
What are my chances of getting a job when I graduate?
The job placement rate for students who completed this program in 2012-2013 is 86%.
Date Created: 1/28/2014