Cosmetology School near Norwood NYC

Hairdressing and Cosmetology — Our Flagship Program

Our Hairdressing and Cosmetology program is a 1,000-hour comprehensive course that covers every area of professional beauty — hair cutting, coloring, chemical services, skin care, nail care, and salon business skills. It is our most complete program and leads to the New York State cosmetology license.
This program is available in both English and Spanish and is one of the most in-demand programs at our Bronx campus. It is also eligible for federal financial aid for students who qualify — making it one of the most accessible paths to a full beauty license near Norwood NYC.

Program Highlights:

• 1,000 hours of comprehensive training
• Available in English and Spanish
• Hybrid learning — online theory plus in-person hands-on practice
• Flexible scheduling: 12 to 31.25 hours per week
• Leads to the New York State cosmetology license
• Financial aid available for qualifying students

Esthetics — The Esthetician School in Bronx NYC

If you are looking for an esthetician school near Norwood NYC, our Esthetics program is built for you. This focused program trains students in professional skin care, facial treatments, and esthetic services — and leads to the New York State esthetics license.
The esthetics industry is growing fast. NYC spas, medical offices, and skin care clinics are always hiring licensed estheticians — and our program gives you everything you need to walk into those opportunities. The Esthetics program is also available in Spanish and may be eligible for financial aid for qualifying students.

Program Highlights:

• Focused training in skin care, facials, and esthetic procedures
• Available in English and Spanish
• Leads to the New York State esthetics license
• Hands-on practice in our student salon and spa
• Financial aid may be available for qualifying students

Waxing

Our Waxing program provides specialized professional training in hair removal services. It is a focused, efficient program ideal for students who want to add waxing to their existing skill set or build a career specifically around this in-demand service.
Waxing is one of the most consistently requested beauty services across salons and spas in NYC. This program gives you the technique, safety knowledge, and professional standards to deliver it at a high level.

Nail Technology

Our Nail Technology program covers professional manicure and pedicure services, nail art, and the New York State sanitation standards required for licensed practice. It is a focused program for students who want to specialize in nail care and build a client base around this popular service.
Nail technicians are in demand across salons, spas, and nail studios throughout Norwood and all of NYC. This program gives you the foundation to start serving clients and building your career quickly.

Cosmetology Refresher

Already hold a cosmetology license but need to update your skills or meet New York State continuing education requirements? Our Cosmetology Refresher program is designed for licensed professionals who want to sharpen their technique, learn new trends, and stay current with industry standards.

Program Costs at the Bronx Campus

Here is a breakdown of costs for our Hairdressing and Cosmetology program:

• Registration Fee: $100
• Tuition: $17,000
• Student Kit: $1,599
  (Applicable sales tax not included)

Federal Financial Aid for Students Who Qualify

Brittany Beauty Academy participates in federal financial aid programs. If you qualify, aid can significantly reduce what you pay out of pocket. For many students near Norwood, this is what makes enrollment possible.
Our financial aid team will review your situation personally and walk you through every option available — in English or Spanish. There is no pressure and no obligation. Just clear, honest guidance.

Payment Plans for All Other Programs

For programs not covered by federal financial aid, we offer payment plan options to help make your education more manageable. Talk to our team — there may be more options available to you than you expect.

Recent High School Graduates

If you just finished high school and are not sure about the traditional college path, beauty school is a legitimate, rewarding, and financially smart alternative. You can earn your New York State license in as little as 7 to 8 months and start building your career — and your income — faster than most four-year degree programs allow.

Working Adults Ready for a Career Change

Many of our students near Norwood work full-time jobs while completing their programs. Our evening classes and flexible scheduling make it possible to pursue your beauty license without quitting your current job. Come in as few as 12 hours per week and build toward your new career on your own timeline.

Spanish-Speaking Students near Norwood and the Bronx

Norwood is home to one of the largest Spanish-speaking populations in NYC. Our Spanish-language programs mean that language has never been a barrier to getting a quality beauty education at our school. You can complete your entire program, work with clients, and prepare for the New York State Board Exam — all in Spanish.