Cosmetology
Career & College Promise
Salon and Spa Services
Cosmetology Program
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Degree Options
Associate, Diploma, and Certificate
Semesters to Complete
4 or 5
Estimated Total Cost of Program
$7079
Average Tuition per Semester
Instate – $912
Out of State – $3,216
Estimated Total Tuition
Instate – $3,420
Textbook Cost
$511
Cosmetology Kit Cost
Semester 1 – $1,600
Semester 2 – $395
Semester 3 – $165
Semester 4 – $165
COS 223 – $152
COS 240 – $152
These are estimated prices and are subject to change.
Required Classes
COS-111, COS-112, COS-113, COS-114, COS-115, COS-116, COS-117, COS-118
Required for AAS: COS-223 or COS-240
More Information
The cosmetology curriculum is designed to provide competency-based knowledge, scientific and artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the cosmetology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment which enables students to develop manipulative skills.
The cosmetology instructor curriculum provides a course of study for learning the skills needed to teach the theory and practice of cosmetology as required by the North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Arts.
We encourage you to learn more about becoming a part of our international network of stylists and artists. Come meet our friendly licensed staff members and take a tour of our well-stocked classrooms and full-service salon labs. Once you see how we can help you in the pursuit of your cosmetology dreams, we know you will want to send us an application for admission to our programs.
For more information regarding the Cosmetology program course plans and degree offerings, visit the Rowan-Cabarrus Catalog and Student Handbook.
If you’re interested in more information regarding student fees, build your semester schedule in our Tuition Calculator.