Cosmetology

School of
Service Professions

Stephani Matweyew

Stephani Matweyew

  • Instructional Management Assistant
  • 801-593-2431

Program Summary

When Can I Start

Training Dates

Credits

42 Credit Hours

Time to Complete

17 months

Training Locations

Main Campus

Adult Student Costs | $7,246*


*Estimated: Includes Tuition, Fees and Course Materials. Some elective courses may have additional fees and/or materials that are not calculated in this summary.

High School Costs | $3,291


Tuition is free for high school students, however there are some fees and materials that they may be responsible for at the beginning or during the program

  • NOTE: Textbook and material costs are based on Davis Tech’s bookstore prices at the time of publication and are subject to change. There are no charges associated with personal data collection and processes or verification of student identity.

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Program Outcomes

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Program / Admission Details

Program Description
The Cosmetology program prepares students to enter the world of hair design, skincare, nail care and enhancements by teaching the required skills for success in a competitive industry. Students develop communication skills, professional behavior, and the core skills of working in a salon or building a salon business. Students work with guests in a modern, well-equipped salon and perform these skills with the industry's newest techniques, products, and equipment. At the end of the program, students are qualified to take the Utah State Cosmetology Licensing Exams (a valid US Social Security Number and government-issued ID are necessary for licensure).
Admission Requirements

This program is open to qualified high school and adult students who meet the following program requirements:

  • ADULT STUDENTS: Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Must be at least 16 years of age AND be in 12th grade and complete an application
  • Complete program placement assessments as noted below.
Admission Assessment Requirements

Transcripts for prior academic learning or assessments (such as college or high school), may waive some or all of the admission requirements. Copies should be emailed to Admissions@davistech.edu. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable in most cases. For applicants who do not have supporting documentation, please contact the Assessment Center to schedule an assessment.

The following tests are required for this program:


To be considered for a potential assessment waiver:

  • High school applicants will have their high school transcript reviewed; in addition, they may also submit their ACT/SAT scores
  • Adult applicants may submit unofficial high school transcripts, if courses were taken in the last three years; unofficial college transcripts from a regionally accredited institution; or ACT/SAT scores, if taken within the last 5 years
  • Applicants with a Davis Tech Certificate of Completion at an equivalent level or higher
  • Applicants with an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution may submit a copy of their unofficial transcript of conferred degree

Documentation must be uploaded for an assessment waiver with program application or can be emailed to admissions@davistech.edu for review.

Credentials and Certifications
Davis Technical College Credentials
  • Davis Technical College Certificate of Program Completion
Available Licensing/Certifications
  • Cosmetology License (State of Utah)
Transfer Options

Following the completion of this Davis Tech program and after being admitted to the partner institution, your Davis Tech certificate of completion will be converted to as many as 30 credit hours toward an Associate of Applied Science at any Utah colleges and universities. Additional information can be found here.

Training Schedules

Additional training details (hours, training days, location) can be found here.

Program Faculty

Ashley Taylor

FT Ashley Taylor

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Denise Johnson

FT Denise Johnson

  • Certificate from Fran Brown College
Paige Lee

FT Paige Lee

  • Certificate from Paul Mitchell School
Ali Myers

PT Ali Myers

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Cherrene Pinder

PT Cherrene Pinder

  • DOPL Instructor License
  • High School
Marci Whitesides

PT Marci Whitesides

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Pearl Ranzenberger

PT Pearl Ranzenberger

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Penny Romero

PT Penny Romero

  • Certificate from Weber State University
Raquel Martinez

PT Raquel Martinez

  • Certificate from Fran Brown College