School of Cosmetology
Cosmetology Program
The complete beauty education.
Cosmetologists are in high demand. Learn the latest trends in hair cutting, coloring, extensions, braiding, hair straightening, facials, waxing, and nail services — we go beyond the basics to make sure you graduate competition-ready.
Step 1 of 3: Fill out the enrollment form + book your campus tour. Takes ~2 minutes.
About the Program
More than a license — a career.
Our curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the beauty business — including the skills you need to manage a salon or launch your own. Florida Student Cosmetology School graduates leave with a complete understanding of the beauty and wellness industry, ready to compete in Florida's billion-dollar market.
Hours
State-Licensed
Hybrid Schedule
Train without putting your life on hold.
The Cosmetology program runs on an approved hybrid model — your hands-on practicals are scheduled in-person at our Fort Pierce campus, while the theory portion is completed through distance education according to the program's approved schedule. Durations shown are estimates, not guaranteed completion dates. Actual completion depends on the applicable day or evening schedule, satisfactory attendance, academic progress, holidays, and scheduled school closures. Contact Admissions for current cohort dates.
In Person
2 days / week
Hands-on practicals at our Fort Pierce campus, taught by our instructors. Real clients, real tools, real chairs — no simulations.
Online
Distance education theory
The theory portion is delivered through distance education according to the program's approved schedule.
Graduate
1,200 hours
Estimated completion time depends on the applicable day or evening schedule, satisfactory attendance, academic progress, holidays, and scheduled school closures. Contact Admissions for current cohort dates.
Curriculum
What you'll learn.
Every program at FSCS pairs classroom theory with hands-on practice — so you graduate ready to perform from day one.
Hair Cutting & Styling
Color Theory & Highlights
Braiding & Extensions
Perms & Relaxers
Facials & Skin Care
Manicures & Pedicures
Waxing & Hair Removal
Business & Client Management
Eligibility
Florida requirements — at a glance.
16 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Complete 1,200 program hours
Pass the Florida State Board exam
After Graduation
Where this license takes you.
Salon Stylist
Cut, color and style in salons across Florida and beyond.
Color Specialist
Build a niche around custom color work, balayage and corrective color.
Salon Owner / Manager
Use the business component of our program to open your own studio.
Platform Artist / Educator
Travel, demo and teach for major beauty brands.
Scheduling
Current schedule options.
Day Classes
Monday & Tuesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Evening Classes
Tuesday & Wednesday
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Distance Education
Theory
Completed according to the program's approved hybrid schedule. Practical training is completed on campus.
Start dates and seat availability may change. Book a tour or contact Admissions to confirm the next available cohort.
Program Costs
What this program costs.
Tuition is one part of the cost. Everything below is what you pay in total — the same breakdown that appears on your enrollment agreement, with nothing added later.
- Tuition
- $9,500
- Registration Fee (non-refundable)
- $100
- Books
- $700
- Student Kit
- $850
- Uniform
- $100
- Total Program Cost
- $11,250
Fees
The registration fee is one-time and non-refundable. State registration or examination fees are separate unless specifically stated otherwise. Monthly school payment plans are available. Flexible payment options and certain third-party funding opportunities may be available to eligible students. Contact Admissions for current information.
Enrollment Details
What you'll need to enroll.
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or proof of current high school enrollment
- Students must be at least 16 years of age
- Copy of State ID or Driver's License
- Copy of Birth Certificate OR Social Security Card
Payment Options
- Bi-weekly payment plans available
- Monthly payment plans available
More questions? See our FAQ or call (772) 577-6988.
Flexible payment options and certain third-party funding opportunities may be available to eligible students. Contact Admissions for current information.
Durations shown are estimates, not guaranteed completion dates. Actual completion depends on the applicable day or evening schedule, satisfactory attendance, academic progress, holidays, and scheduled school closures. Contact Admissions for current cohort dates.
Licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education (CIE), Institution #10271. Florida Student Cosmetology School is currently a Candidate for Accreditation with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS), Reference #C24054-00. Candidate status is not accreditation.
Begin your enrollment
Ready to enroll?
Enrollment starts with one form. Tell us about you, book your tour and we'll guide you through registration after your visit.
Enrollment Form + Campus Tour · Step 1 of 3