Cosmetology
This course is a 1000 hour program. It is designed to prepare students for employment in the cosmetology industry including preparation for the State Board Exam.
Students will receive professional training in:
Recommended:
Assessment in reading
Program
The full time course will take 3 quarters to complete. Estimated total cost including books and supplies is $3,608.97
Schedule:
Monday – Friday: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Registration Fee:
$610.00* (Fees are paid quarterly does not include books and supplies)
Additional Expenses for The Program:
Cosmetology kit is $1,116.79. Kit includes the English textbooks (Spanish textbooks are available at an additional cost) and the Job Hunting Handbook. State Board test application fee: $125.00. Additional required supplies, including uniforms: $522.18. Uniform minimum order of 4 black BPACE shirts and 1 sweatshirt. New students must purchase kit and uniforms at the time of registration. Purchase of cosmetology kit is required. Kit and uniforms are non-refundable.
Class Location for Programs:
Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education
(Main Campus)
4640 North Maine Avenue
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
BPACE - Student Accident Insurance:
Student Accident Insurance is required for all students enrolled in Career Technical Education (CTE) programs, containing a clinical component and other programs with a safety requirement. The fee must be paid each year of enrollment (July 2025 to June 2026 - $15.00)
Financial Aid:
Financial Aid services are available. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, does not have to be repaid. Federal Pell Grants usually are awarded only to undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor’s or professional degree. Grants start from $740.00 to $7,395.00 and students are able to apply online (click this link to go to our Financial Aid Section).
