| Unlike most colleges and universities, in order to | | | | state-administered exam to get your license. |
| attend beauty school, you can be as young as 16 | | | | These two things combined will get you started in |
| years old, and you don't necessarily have to have | | | | a career based on your beauty school training. |
| a high school diploma or G.E.D. It is, however, | | | | Depending on your chosen field (manicurist, skin |
| important to remember that all states are | | | | care specialist, etc.) there may be different |
| different and may have different enrollment | | | | exams for you to take in order to get your |
| requirements so it is necessary to do your | | | | license. |
| research. | | | | Most beauty school graduates are paid hourly, |
| There is often an application fee just for applying | | | | above minimum wage. Tips and possible |
| to beauty school, which needs to be paid along | | | | commission is also to be expected as part of |
| with your application. Once accepted to one or | | | | your income. Furthermore, the average day for a |
| various beauty schools, you choose which you'd | | | | beauty school graduate in the field of hair styling, |
| like to attend and pay the attention so you can | | | | makeup administration, skin care specialist and etc. |
| attend when classes begin. | | | | is quite busy, with jobs ranging all over the map |
| Upon graduating from a beauty academy, you | | | | (depending on your specialty). As a hair stylist, |
| have to become licensed in order to work in your | | | | you may be dying hair one second to simply |
| chosen field. Therefore, dropping out and | | | | blow-drying the next. Each day is different, but |
| expecting to get a job as a stylist is not a | | | | equally as rewarding and exciting, and it is your |
| possibility. You have to finish your training at a | | | | beauty academy education that will ultimately lead |
| state-approved institution and then take a | | | | to your success. |
