Master Cosmetology Program Associate in Specialized Business Degree Program

*Cosmetology Kit included in the cost of tuition
*Kit pieces may vary. Esthetician students do not receive a cosmetology kit.

Cosmetology is finding beauty in all people. You can transform someone with a snip of your scissors or a stroke of your brush. You give people the confidence to find their personal style and be happy in their own skin. The Cosmetology Academy at DEC gives you many options to customize your career path. You will learn and work in an up-scale salon setting, and work on real clients through the student clinic. You are an artist without a paintbrush. You are a designer without a sewing machine. You have the power to make people beautiful. You are the next great cosmetologist and we want you. An exciting career in the Cosmetology Field is a phone call, email or text away! You can contact our Admissions Department Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - Friday 5:00 PM EST.

Master Cosmetology Program Associate in Specialized Business Degree Program Objective: The Master Cosmetology Program is a five (5) semester Associate in Specialized Business Degree Program that prepares the student to sit for the State Board of Cosmetology Examination in addition to allowing them to choose an area of specialization in the cosmetology field. During the fourth semester the student will be given the opportunity to choose an area of concentration for his or her final semester from the areas of Esthetics, Media Make-Up or Cosmetology Teacher. The Esthetics concentration will be directed toward teaching the student the latest skin care techniques, including European facials, skin resurfacing and makeup techniques. The Media Make-Up specialization will focus on additional make-up courses and training the student in makeup for film, television, and runway. The Cosmetology Teacher concentration will provide the students with the skills needed to develop and write curricula, lesson plans and deal with various teaching techniques. Upon completion of the Cosmetology Teacher concentration, the student will be eligible to sit for the State Board of Cosmetology Teacher Examination. Download the Program Information Here.

“With a precise and exciting curriculum as well as accomplished and skilled instructors who give me attention and intimate one-on-one interaction, I know I am armed with the tools necessary to fullfill my purpose and take hold of my destiny!” - Sasha Green Master Cosmetology - Esthetics 1st Semester

A Sample of Companies Where Graduates Work(ed): - Philip Pelusi - Stephen Szabo Salon - Regis Hair Salon - Studio 7 Salon - Holiday Hair - Geno Levi Salon - Jacques Dessange Spa & Salon - Salon Carpelli - Allante Hair Designs & Spa

Students choose one of the following three areas of specialization they wish to pursue in their 5th semester. Teaching Specialization:

CONSUMER DISCLOSURES:

OPEID 02068300 CIP CODE 12.0401 CREDENTIAL LEVEL 02 TUITION & FEES $25,300 ROOM & BOARD $3,495 BOOKS & SUPPLIES $300 OTHER COSTS ON-TIME COMPLETION RATE 40% JOB PLACEMENT RATE 66.7% MEDIAN LOAN DEBTS: TITLE IV LOAN DEBT $14,380 PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL LOAN DEBT INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE DEBT OCCUPATIONS BY NAME & SOC CODE: 39-5012 Cosmetologist 25-9040 Teacher Assistant 25-3099 Teacher and Instructor (All Other) 25-2032 Teacher, Career Technical Secondary School 39-5012 Hairdresser 39-5012 Hairstylist 39-5012 Wig Stylist

Esthetics Specialization:

CONSUMER DISCLOSURES:

OPEID 02068300 CIP CODE 12.0401 CREDENTIAL LEVEL 02 TUITION & FEES $25,300 ROOM & BOARD BOOKS & SUPPLIES $4,070 OTHER COSTS $150 ON-TIME COMPLETION RATE 40% JOB PLACEMENT RATE 66.7% MEDIAN LOAN DEBTS: TITLE IV LOAN DEBT $17,154 PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL LOAN DEBT INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE DEBT OCCUPATIONS BY NAME & SOC CODE: 39-5012 Cosmetologist 39-5094 Medical Esthetician 39-5094 Skin Care Specialist

Media Make-Up Specialization:

CONSUMER DISCLOSURES:

OPEID 02068300 CIP CODE 12.0401 CREDENTIAL LEVEL 02 TUITION & FEES $25,300 ROOM & BOARD BOOKS & SUPPLIES $4,210 OTHER COSTS $150 ON-TIME COMPLETION RATE NA JOB PLACEMENT RATE NA MEDIAN LOAN DEBTS: TITLE IV LOAN DEBT NA PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL LOAN DEBT NA INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE DEBT $0 OCCUPATIONS BY NAME & SOC CODE: 39-5012 Cosmetologist 39-5012 Hairdresser 39-5012 Hairstylist 39-5012 Wig Stylist 39-5091 Theatrical and Performance Make-up Artist