ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Potential students must have a genuine interest in Hairdressing and Cosmetology. Admission requires a high school diploma or a GED. Non-high school graduates must demonstrate their ability to benefit from this course of instruction by passing an entrance exam. All applicants are required to take an aptitude test.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
This institution admits students of any race, age, sex, religion, national origin, and offers all rights, privileges, programs, and activities to every student. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or marital status in the administration of educational policies, admissions, graduation policies, or grant/loan programs.
GRADING AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Grades are ranked as follows:
100 to 90 A
89 to 80 B
79 to 70 C
C is the minimum passing grade
Training is divided into levels of achievement –
Pre-clinic
Intermediate
Junior
Senior
Students must make satisfactory progress, i.e. complete required hours for each level and have a minimum GPA of 70, in order to progress to the next level.
To graduate you must fulfill these four requirements:
Satisfactory completion of proscribed training 1500 hours
Satisfactory completion of all theory and practical assignments
Successfully complete final exam
Fulfill financial obligation to the school
QUALIFICATION FOR OBTAINING STATE BOARD LICENSE
To qualify for state certification as a licensed hairdresser and cosmetologist, you must fulfill these six requirements:
Satisfactory completion of proscribed 1500 training hours
Satisfactory completion of high school or GED
Affidavit signed by the Director of DUSHC
Payment of a $50 fee
Completely filled out Application for State Board Exam, signed and notarized with a colored passport photograph