Program · Connecticut
A 1,500-hour hands-on cosmetology program covering hair, skin, nails, and salon business — training you for state licensure and a creative career, with financial aid for those who qualify.
Overview
The Academy Di Capelli Cosmetology program is a 1,500-hour curriculum that prepares you for every corner of a salon career — from cutting, color, and styling to skin care, nails, and the business skills that turn a licensed cosmetologist into a successful professional. You'll spend most of your training hands-on in our working student clinic, building real experience with real clients under the supervision of licensed instructors.
Curriculum
| Content | Theory Hours | Clinic Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Sanitation | 15 | 20 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | 15 | 0 |
| Hair Care & Treatments | 20 | 200 |
| Hair Shaping & Styling | 75 | 750 |
| Chemical Procedures | 30 | 200 |
| Skin Care, Facial, Make-Up & Hair Removal | 15 | 80 |
| Manicure & Pedicure | 15 | 40 |
| Business & Professional Relations | 10 | 10 |
| State Laws | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 200 | 1,300 |
Class Schedules
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday · 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday · 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday · 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday · 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday · 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday · 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday · 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday · 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday · 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuition & Cost
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $100 |
| Registration Fee | $400 |
| State Board Exam Fee (one-time) | $65 |
| Tuition | $18,930 |
| Books & Supplies (non-refundable) | $3,305 |
| Total | $22,800 |
Full Tuition Financial Aid available for those who qualify. Veteran Education Benefits also available for those who qualify.
Learn more about financial aid →Certifications & Benefits
Train and certify on a globally recognized professional color system.
Add an in-demand, high-value skill to your professional toolkit.
East Hartford students earn an additional airbrush makeup certification.
We support every graduate with lifetime job placement assistance.
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