Description

With experienced instructors and a progressive attitude, Cannella School of Hair Design is a good choice for cosmetology education in Illinois.

The Elgin campus is one of more than a half-dozen scattered throughout the state. Like the other Cannella campuses, Elgin’s academics feature programs in Cosmetology and Teacher Training.

The Cosmetology program is a 1500-hour course designed to prepare you for the Illinois state board exam and your future career as a beautician. The curriculum is divided into six parts:

  • General Theory and Basic Training (150 hours)
  • Practical Chemical Application, Hair Treatment and Styling (975 hours)
  • Shop Management and Interpersonal Relations (200 hours)
  • Esthetics (85 hours)
  • Nail Technology (55 hours)
  • Classroom and Practical Review (35 hours)

The Teacher Training course runs for 1000 hours, the first 500 of which focuses on teaching basic cosmetology theory and practice. The rest of the program is devoted to educational psychology and teaching methods.

Cannella School of Hair Design in Elgin teaches classes during the day and evening, with part-time and full-time scheduling options. Eligible students can lessen the burden of tuition with federal financial aid programs.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

For Profit

On-Campus Housing Available

No

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

84

Students

Total Students
84

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
10%
Part-Time
90%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
2%
Latino
95%
Other
3%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%