Cosmetology
At THE NEWPORT SCHOOL OF HAIRDRESSING, we provide you with not only a skill, but also some knowledge of yourself and the world around you. We prepare students to successfully pass the State Board examination for professional licensing and equip them with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career as a Cosmetologist, Make-up Artist, Sales Representative, Specialty Technician, or Platform Artist.
Subject knowledge procedures that will be taught in the school will include: Shampooing and rinsing, Scalp and Hair Care, Hair Shaping, Hairstyling, Permanent Waving, Haircoloring, Chemical Hair Relaxing, Manicuring, Facials, facial Make-up, Removal of Superfluous Hair, plus a knowledge of salon ethics and management. Texts include Milady’s Standard Textbooks.
INCLUDES Hairdressing * Permanent Waving * Women’s Cut * Men’s Cut * Manicuring * Haircoloring * Waxing * Braiding * Facials * Hair Relaxing * Highlighting * Clipper Cutting * Pedicuring
OBJECTIVES OF THE COSMETOLOGY PROGRAM
The NEWPORT SCHOOL OF HAIRDRESSING instructs and trains students to be qualified, licensed professional cosmetologists, as well as manicurists. The primary objectives in training the student are:
To train the student with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful employment
immediately following graduation and licensing.
To prepare the student for examination and licensing by the Rhode Island State Board of
Cosmetology.
To maintain the nine high national standards proposed by the National Accrediting
Commission of Arts and Sciences.
To keep students and faculty aware of all current trends in the beauty industry by using
the most advanced teaching methods available.
The cosmetology course consists of 1500 hours in the theory and practice of hair and beauty services. The graduate may pursue a career as a Cosmetologist, Make-Up Artist, Sales Representative, Specialty Technician, or Platform Artist
| LENGTH OF COURSE | |
| Part-time (Day/Evening) | 1500 hours | 104 weeks | 2 years |
| FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE | |
| Part-time (Morning): | Monday through Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm and Saturdays |
| Part-time (Evening): | Monday-Thursday-Friday 5:00pm – 9:00pm and Saturdays |
| Saturday: | 9:00am-1:00pm / 11:30am-3:30pm |
| COST OF TUITION | |
| TUITION: | $15,900 ($200 down payment) |
| BOOKS & KIT: | Included in tuition. |
| REGISTRATION FEE: | $100 |
| TOTAL: | $16,000* |
* Total tuition will increase to $ 17,000 starting September 1, 2011.
Department of Education Gainful Employment Disclosure Report as of 07/01/2011
Program SOC Code and name is 39.5012.00 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
The SOC web site is located at:
http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/CIP?s=12.0401&g=Go
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-5012.00
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-5091.00
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-5092.00
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-5094.00
On-time Graduation rate is 34% for students graduating between July 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011
Cost of the Cosmetology Program is:
Tuition and Fees $ 15,700.00
Books and Supply $ 300.00
*Newport School of Hairdressing does not provide room and board.
Placement rate is 87.5%.
This information is reported to National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc ( NACCAS) located at 4400 Ford Ave , suite1300, Arlington, Virginia, 22302, Though the annual reporting requirements.
For the Job placement rate report above the information is done through the following methods:
- Who is included? All student who graduated between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2009 and were licensed by the state of Rhode Island to practice as a Cosmetologist.
- What Type of Job? Cosmetologist, Hairstylist, Hair Stylist, Hairdresser, Barber Stylist, Hair Dresser, Manager Stylist, Nail Technician ,Makeup Artist, Hair and Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Commercial Makeup Artist, Prosthetic Makeup Designer , Manicurist, Pedicurist, Esthetician, Aesthetician, Skin Care Specialist, Skin Care Therapist, Spa Technician, Facialist, Medical Esthetician, Nurse Esthetician, Skin Care Technician.
- When were they employed? All students listed as placed must have been working between January 1, 2009 and November 30,2010 to be counted as employed.
- How were graduates tracked? Mailing surveys and direct contact by calling the graduates’ and employers, Rhode Island Department of Health data system. .
Median Loan Rates ( covering 2009-2010 Award Year )
- Title IV Loan Rate $ 1,507.57
- Private Loan Rate $ 00.00
- Institutional Loan rate $ 00.00