Programs Offered

Barbering / Cosmetology / Electrology / Esthetics / Massage Therapy / Nail Technology

Recent Reviews

8/20/2024 via Google
8/20/2024
via Google

This the best Skool you’ll ever go to. Come to cosmetology you’ll never wanna leave. MS.B is the best teacher here. Mr.Vincent is very respectful, kind hearted, and will help any way he could. Ms.Amanda the front desk worker is very welcoming in the morning. I love her lots.

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7/30/2024 via Yelp
7/30/2024
via Yelp

So far I have had 4 services completed. Hair cut, electrolysis on my face, massage, spa manicure and pedicure. All services were great except for the spa...

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7/26/2024 via Google
7/26/2024
via Google

This is my first time coming to Hollywood Institute and I am very pleased with the services I had done. I had a plain manicure done by Z and she did a fantastic job. The pedicure was done by Angie who took her time and also did a fantastic job. I will definitely be back.

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In the School's Words

Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers was founded in 1974 with the goal of providing professional training in Cosmetology Arts and related Beauty, Health and Wellness career fields. For more than 4 years, Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers has remained on the cutting edge of the Cosmetology industry by continuously updating its curriculum and program offerings to better serve its students.

Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE), Florida Department of Education and is nationally accredited by NACCAS (National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences).

Using the Pivot Point method of education, our instructors allow students to explore their creativity while learning the most innovative techniques in the Beauty industry.

Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers provides a quality career-oriented education through the active participation of its graduates, faculty, staff, advisory board and community.

Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers has three convenient locations serving you in Florida:

  • Hollywood
  • West Palm Beach
  • Orlando

Dual programs are available.

Financial Aid and VA benefits are available for those who qualify

Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers is approved by the U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to accept non-immigrant students' applications in order that he/she may apply for the M-1 student Visa.

Information regarding placement and completion rates, tuition, fees and other important information can be found at www.hi.edu in accordance with 34 C.F.R. 668.6.

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  • Hair Braiding
  • Nail Art
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Programs

Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers - Hollywood offers the following programs:

Barbering / Cosmetology / Electrology / Esthetics / Massage Therapy / Nail Technology

Electrology

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 5 months
Program Tuition $9,804

This program is designed to train students in permanent hair removal by Electrology. The course is designed to give the students a thorough entry-level preparation to work in the field of Electrology. The modern short wave, blend, and galvanic methods are taught in small classes and students gain hands-on experience through clinical applications. Our Electrology program also educates students in the theory and practical application of laser and light-assisted hair growth delay.

Cosmetology, Other

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $10,296

The objective in the Cosmetology program is to train students in the skills needed to meet the competencies for the examination required by the State Board of Cosmetology. Using the Pivot Point approach to education, instructors train students to think and act like designers. Students learn the theory behind Cosmetology and the practical skills necessary to succeed in the Beauty industry.

Cosmetology

Program Length 1,200 hours
Average Completion 12 months
Program Tuition $16,462

Barbering

Program Length 900 hours
Average Completion 9 months
Program Tuition $9,729

The Barber program teaches theory, lab and hands on practice in shaving, hot towel, beard design, hair sculpting, hair design and hair color. Students will learn the state law that governs barbering and sterilization and will be eligible to sit for the state Barber licensure examination, which upon successful completion, will qualify graduates to work as Barbers in Florida.

Nail Technology

Program Length 240 hours
Average Completion 3 months
Program Tuition $1,906

The Nail Technology program concentrates on the care and beautification of the nails on the hands and feet. The objective of this class is to provide comprehensive training in the field of Nail Technology and to successfully complete the State and school requirements to become eligible for registration as a nail specialist with the Board of Cosmetology (DBPR).

Massage Therapy

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $9,828

The Massage Therapy program is designed to qualify graduates for entry-level employment in a Health Care setting, Spa environment or as an independent practitioner. Students are taught manual techniques to manipulate the soft tissue structures of the body to prevent and alleviate pain, discomfort, muscle spasm, and stress; and to promote health and wellness. Topics include Anatomy, Physiology, Massage Theory, Florida Law, HIV/AIDS education, Hydrotherapy, Eastern and Allied modalities. Students gain hands-on experience through clinical applications and a positive learning environment that involves small classes.

Esthetics

Program Length 260 hours
Average Completion N/A
Program Tuition N/A

The Skin Care program concentrates on the care of the skin and the different techniques used in the areas of Skin Care. This program is designed for the student who wishes to specialize in Skin Care. Topics include Make-up application, Hair Removal, Facials and more.

About This School

Accreditation or State Approval

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS)

One or more programs offered at this school is accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accredited programs qualify graduates for applicable state licensing. In addition, accredited schools typically can offer more financial aid options, including federal financial aid. Learn more about accreditation and approval.

Financial Aid

52% of students received financial aid

On average, students received $3,527 in financial aid.

Student Body

Gender Ratio

91% Female, 9% Male

Race / Ethnicity Ratio

4% White, 31% Hispanic / Latino, 58% African American, 2% Asian American, 0% American Indian, 3% Hawaiian / Pacific, 2% Two or More, 0% Unknown

324 students are enrolled in this school

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Page last updated: 08/28/2024

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