Learn to express your creativity, and let your passion be your paycheck with Cisco College’s Cosmetology program! Through comprehensive instruction, you will master:

  • The latest skills and trends for hair cutting, hair styling, hair coloring, manicures, pedicures, and skin care
  • Proper safety and sanitation procedures for hair, skin, and nail treatments and implements
  • Hands on training in every aspect of Cosmetology, from guest services to marketing

This knowledge prepares you for employment in diverse environments, including independent salons, spa salons, national franchises, and independent chains.

Cisco College offers admission to the cosmetology program three times each year: fall, spring, or summer. Courses meet Monday through Thursday, 8am to 5pm. Students are required to take 1,000 hours of course work (equivalent to two semesters) prior to testing. Licenses will be issued upon satisfactory completion of state examinations. Cisco College program graduates have an excellent reputation for finding employment and being successful in their chosen careers.

Click here to learn more about the department's records retention policy.

Please see pages 95-97 of the Cisco College Course Catalog for more information.


The Cisco College cosmetology program is pleased to offer hair, nail and waxing services to the public. A new price list is TBA.


Cisco College Cosmetology students are eligible for the EstheticianEDU.org Health and Beauty Esthetics scholarship! Check out their website for application requirements.

Deadline for 2020 scholarships is December 1, 2020.

2020 Scholarship info
EstheticianEDU.org

The Cisco College cosmetology program is proud to be a Dermalogica partnership school. Watch the video below or click here to download the information sheet for more information.

Prerequisites

There are no special selection criteria for this program.

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About this Program

Degrees & Certifications Program Length
Associate of Applied Science Degree Four semesters
Operator Level I Certificate Two semesters

What Can This Program Do For You

  • Potential Career Paths

    Hairstylists

    Salon Manager

    Esthetician

    Cosmetologist

    Beauty Consultant

    Makeup Artist

  • Salary Information

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  • Cosmetology Associate of Applied Science Degree Plan
    First SemesterSecond Semester
    CSME 1401 Orientation to Cosmetology4CSME 1310 Introduction to Haircutting and Related Theory3
    CSME 1354 Artistry of Hair Design I3CSME 2401 Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory4
    CSME 1447 Principles of Skin Care/Facials and Related Theory4CSME 1453 Chemical Reformation and Related Theory4
    CSME 1443 Manicuring and Related Theory4CSME 1405 Fundamentals of Cosmetology4
    TOTAL15TOTAL15
    Third SemesterFourth Semester
    CSME 2337 Advanced Cosmetology Techniques3ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation3
    CSME 2541 Prep for P.S.I. State Exam5BUSI 1301 Business Principles3
    CSME 2443 Salon Development4ENGL 1301 Composition I3
    BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications3
    SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology3
    MATH 1314 College Algebra or MATH 1332 Contemporary Math3
    TOTAL12TOTAL18
    TOTAL DEGREE HOURS60

    Some students may need preparatory courses in English, Reading, or Math. Courses numbered below 1000 will not apply toward a certificate or degree.

  • Cosmetology Operator Level I Certificate Plan
    First SemesterSecond Semester
    CSME 1401 Orientation to Cosmetology4CSME 1310 Introduction to Haircutting and Related Theory3
    CSME 1354 Artistry of Hair Design I3CSME 2401 Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory
    4
    CSME 1447 Principles of Skin Care/Facials and Related Theory
    4CSME 1453 Chemical Reformation and Related Theory
    4
    CSME 1443 Manicuring and Related Theory
    4CSME 1405 Fundamentals of Cosmetology4
    TOTAL15TOTAL15
    TOTAL CERTIFICATE HOURS 30

Meet the Faculty

Rhonda Bryant

Director / Professor of Cosmetology
Cisco Campus
(254) 442-5190
rhonda.bryant@cisco.edu

Curriculum Vitae