Hair Expressions, a Paul Mitchell Partner School
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Programs Offered
Barbering
Program information not available.
Cosmetology
- 1,500 hours
- 13 months
- $17,800
Esthetics
- 600 hours
- 9 months
- $11,300
In the School's Words
Welcome to Hair Expressions!
The academy consists of an attractive, modern 8,000-square-foot facility that occupies the entire second floor of an attractive office building in Rockville. It offers a convenient location close to many forms of public transportation, with modern equipment and professional quality products in the clinic, practical and classroom areas.
Our cosmetology program now offers financial aid to those who qualify
The school is designed to mimic a salon environment, thereby providing students with an applicable learning situation. The Academy has clean and quiet classrooms making for an appropriate learning environment.
Our Cosmetology Program
Specializing in teaching the most up-to-date haircuts, colors, highlighting techniques, and other beauty services. Ask about our extremely high license pass rate!
- We now offer financial aid for those who qualify! (cosmetology only)
- Our graduates work at some of the best salons!
- Day and evening classes
- Transfer students welcome
- State Board preparation course
Our Cosmetology Schedule
Full-Time: Day
Monday - Friday 9:15 am - 3:15 pm (three Saturdays a month after 350 hours)
Approximately 30 hours a week
Approximately 60 total weeks
Part-Time: Evening
Monday - Thursday 5:30 pm - 9:45 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Approximately 24 hours a week
Approximately 75 total weeks
Our Esthetics Program
Our Esthetics program will teach students theory and practical instruction and/or techniques including but not limited to:
- Skin Analysis
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Manual Facials
- Machine Facials
- Exfoliation Treatments
- Facial and Body Waxing
- Makeup Artistry
- Special Occasion Make Up
- Eyebrow and Eyelash Tinting
- Nutrition and Wellness
Our Esthetics Schedule
Part-Time: Evening
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 5:30 pm - 9:45 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Approximately 36 total weeks
Editor's Description
Hair Expressions is a Paul Mitchell partner school, which means you can apply for Paul Mitchell's nationwide scholarships. Alumni give rave reviews for the school and their learning experience. On Google, Melissa Norton says, "Instructors are great, which makes the students wonderful!"
The 1,500-hour cosmetology program prepares students to become licensed cosmetologists who can perform advanced techniques. By guiding them through the program's three levels (Core, Adaptive, and Creative), instructors help students build skills and confidence.
The esthetics program takes 600 hours, and you'll learn skincare innovations, ingredient and product technology, professional techniques, and business skills for a skincare therapist career.
At 1,200 hours, the barbering program focuses on the full barber experience, from teaching students how to do a classic taper or fade to relaxing shaves.
About This School
Admissions
There is an application fee of $100. Please contact this school to learn more about how to apply.
Financial Aid
72% of students received financial aid. Students were awarded $3,974 on average.
First-time undergraduate students in the 2021 school year.
School Size
As of 2021 this school has 29 students enrolled with a student-to-teacher ratio of 20:1.
Information gathered from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2023.
Accreditation
This school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS).
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