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Stylemasters College of Hair Design (external link)


School Name and Address

Contact for more information

Stylemasters College of Hair Design
1224 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Main telephone 360.636.2720
Website http://stylemasters.edu/ (external link)
Request more information http://stylemasters.edu/Contact_Us/index.shtml (external link)

General Information

General information

Public or private Private
Type of school Vocational school that provides training in Cosmetology, Manicuring, and Instructor Training.
Date founded 1980
Degrees offered Diploma, Pre-licensing Training
School accreditation Licensed by Washington Department of Licensing and Accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS).
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider Cosmetology program only

School setting

Setting Urban (in a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area Vancouver
Population of city the school is in 35,880
Distance from campus to city center Downtown
Public transportation to campus Yes
Student parking on campus Yes
County Cowlitz

School visits

School visit availability New Student Orientations, Thursdays at 2:00 p.m.
Contact to set up school visit Lisa Kayser; 360.636.2720; lisa@stylemasters.edu

Additional information

New classes start each month.

Student Body

Enrollment

Total number of students 80
Average class size is 25 students. Total number of students ranges from 60 to 80.

Costs

Program costs

Tuition is as follows: $4,900 for the Instructor training, plus $250 for books and supplies; $,5,995 for the Nail Technician program, plus $1,345 for books and supplies; and $13,300 for the Cosmetology program, plus $1,683 for for books and supplies. Tax is not included.

Tuition refund policy

Follows Washington State requirements as detailed in http://apps.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=490-105-130 (external link)
Contact the school for more information.

Tuition payment plans available

Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term)
Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years)

Financial Aid (external link)

Contact for counseling or more information

Lisa Kayser
Director of Education
360.636.2720
Financial aid office website http://stylemasters.edu/Financial_Aid/index.shtml (external link)

Applying for financial aid

Submit these forms FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
WAFSA (Washington Application for State Financial Aid) has been approved.
College-Bound Scholarship
Passport to College

Financial aid programs at this school

Loans
Federal PLUS loans (for parents)
Federal Stafford loans (subsidized)
Federal Stafford loans (unsubsidized)
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants
Washington State Need Grant
Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored

Admissions

Contact for more information

Lisa Kayser
Director of Education
360.636.2720

Education required for admission

High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.

Application dates 

Admission is available Clock hour
Application deadline Continuous
Notified of acceptance by Continuous
New class each month

Application requirements

Application fee $100 (registration)
Submit these items:
Interview Required for all students
Orientation every Thursday at 2:00 p.m.
At every orientation, Advisor meets with each student.

Exams

Required exams Applicants must be at least 17 years old and those without a high school diploma or GED must take an entrance examination.
Applicants must be at least 17 years old.

Academics

Degrees offered

Pre-licensing training
Certificate or diploma

Faculty and instruction

Academic calendar Continuous (new courses offered monthly)

Attendance options

Days
Full time
Part time
Summer school

Computing

Computers on campus for student use

Student Services

Academic services for all students

Tutoring

Other services for all students

Personal advising and individual counseling is also available.

Services for students with disabilities

Barrier-free campus
Designated parking

Career Services

Percentage of recent graduating class that

Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation 97%
Was counseled by the career services office 75%

Career services offered

Career counseling
Career library
On campus recruitment by employers
Placement assistance
Résumé preparation assistance
Résumé referral to employers

Educational programs

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