Cosmetology
Have you dreamed of a career that’s all about doing what you love for a living? Great! Because at Sunstate Academy, we’re all about helping you make that dream a reality – with a Cosmetology program that delivers the skills you need but… in a far from ordinary way.
Students are now able to graduate in as little as 9 1/2 months!
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Choose Your Track!
Sunstate Academy is now offering a faster track to a career as a Cosmetologist.
Graduate in as little as 9 1/2 months.
If you want to take the traditional route, we have that option too!
Beautiful careers
can start here
At Sunstate Academy, we’ve got a different way of thinking about education.
We believe in quality over quantity when it comes to cosmetology training. Our hands-on curriculum is designed to excite our students and to deliver maximum impact, without the 5-day a week commitment.
You’ll enjoy a wide array of training in everything from creating hot hairstyles to the latest in runway-worthy makeup techniques from a team of talented, supportive instructors only 3 days a week!
Is beauty school right for you?
Take our career readiness quiz to find out.
What You'll Learn
Sunstate Cosmetology students are trained to perform the following services on both male and female clients:
Haircutting & Styling
Coloring & Lightening
Facials
Chemical Waving
Scalp Treatments
Manicuring & Pedicuring
Nail Extensions
Makeup and Much More!
Is beauty school right for you?
Take the Sunstate “Beauty Career Training Readiness Quiz”
This fun, online quiz takes only about 3 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style, plus the training positions you’re best suited for!
Why Choose
For Cosmetology
Choosing Sunstate Academy for your Cosmetology education is a great move for your future and here’s a few more reasons to get started now.
about our
curriculum
You won’t just be getting training in techniques. Our curriculum includes training that will help you learn about client retention, product promotion, and other important professional skills that can help you build your cosmetology career and business skills!
Fully-Equipped
Facilities
You’ll be learning what it’s like to work in a professional salon. Our salon is set up with fully-equipped hair, barber, manicure, and pedicure stations. Students get real-world experience working with clients in a professional environment!
Professional
Cosmetology Tools
At Sunstate Academy, we understand how important it is to have the right tools of the trade. That’s why, during your training, you’ll be receiving a professional kit that includes all the essential tools of the trade to help you master all the skills you need to put you on the path to an exciting future in beauty!
No high school diploma?
NO PROBLEM! You can still get started on your future today.
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Career Opportunities
Let’s get to work!
Our Cosmetology program is designed to help prepare students to pass the State Board examination and become fully-licensed cosmetologists! That means you’ll be qualified to apply for entry-level jobs creating signature looks for hair, nails or makeup at salons, spas, or any business looking for talented beauty professionals!
- Cosmetologist
- Fashion Show Stylist
- Platform Artist
- Celebrity Stylist
- Make Up Artist
- Cosmetology Educator
- Salon Owner
- Salon Manager
- Nail Care Artist
- Hair Color Specialist
GRADUATE TESTIMONIALS
For more information about graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed this program, and other important information please select campus location below.
Thinking about becoming a Cosmetologist?
Step 1: Experience what Sunstate is all about.
You may be asking yourself: Can I do this?
Can I afford to pay for this?
Is Sunstate the right place to do it?
The best way to get these questions answered, and more, is to come check us out.
Pick a date and time, and we'll do the rest!
Our Campuses
Clearwater
2525 Drew St.
Clearwater, FL 33765
Fort Myers
2040 Colonial Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33907
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