Becoming a licensed beauty instructor in Michigan requires holding a valid cosmetology license, at least 3 years of practical industry experience, completing at least 600 hours of instructor training, and sitting for the instructor licensing exam. If you’ve spent years building your skills behind the chair, you may be ready for the next step: teaching…

Esthetics school in Michigan requires 750 training hours, which at Michigan College of Beauty can be completed in as little as 6.5 months depending on your schedule. If you’re interested in a career in skincare, you might be wondering how long it takes to become a licensed esthetician. Compared to many other paths, esthetics training…

Choosing a beauty program is more than picking a career path—it’s choosing the future you want to build. The beauty industry is filled with opportunity, creativity, flexibility, and growth. But with multiple programs to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you? At Michigan College of Beauty, students can pursue training…

Cosmetology covers a broad range of services across hair, skin, and nails, while esthetics focuses specifically on skincare; cosmetology requires more training hours because it covers more services, and each leads to its own separate state license. Choosing a career in the beauty industry can be exciting, but before taking the leap, you might be…

Cosmetology school in Michigan requires 1,500 hours of training, which most full-time students complete in about 12 months, or around 18 months on a part-time schedule. Are you dreaming of a career in the beauty industry? One of the first questions most aspiring cosmetologists ask is how long cosmetology school takes. Understanding the time commitment…

A license in esthetics can lead to work as a spa esthetician, makeup artist, brow or lash specialist, waxing specialist, esthetics instructor, spa or salon owner, or beauty content creator, among other paths. If you love skincare, beauty, and helping people feel confident in their own skin, a career in esthetics can open more doors…

Choosing to start beauty school is more than a career decision—it’s the beginning of a new creative path, a fresh start, and an opportunity to turn your natural talents into a profession. Whether your passion lies in hairstyling, skincare, nails, or even teaching future beauty professionals, Michigan College of Beauty offers the education, community, and…

Most students pay for beauty school with a mix of financial aid (grants and scholarships), federal student loans, and payment plans, usually starting with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). If you’re dreaming of a career in beauty, you’re not alone. Many students come to Michigan College of Beauty because they love the…

Attending beauty school can be an exciting, transformative experience. You’re learning valuable skills, discovering your creativity, and preparing for a career that can make a real difference in people’s lives. But let’s be honest—beauty school can also be demanding. Between classes, hands-on practice, homework, and work commitments, it can feel like there’s barely enough time…

If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your creativity and passion for beauty into a full-time career, cosmetology could be your calling. At Michigan College of Beauty, we believe in empowering our students to succeed in a variety of exciting beauty industry roles—and cosmetology can offer one of the most versatile and rewarding career paths out…