Regency Beauty Institute is an accredited, nationwide cosmetology school with two locations in Tucson and three in the Phoenix-Mesa area. Regency's cosmetology schools are state-of-the-art, corporate-run and non-franchised. Students can train with flexible day, night and weekend classes on a full- or part-time basis in a salon-style environment. The three-part curriculum consists of classroom study, style practice workshops and hands-on salon experience. Regency provides an incentive program to reward student excellence and a national job placement program to help graduates find work. Classes start at regular intervals throughout the year, and financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Regency Beauty Institute
5 Arizona locations
800-787-6456
regencybeauty.com
The nationally accredited Empire Beauty School has three locations in Phoenix, two in Tucson and one each in Avondale, Chandler, and Flagstaff. Empire's Certified Learning in Cosmetology program expands the standard textbook curriculum to include digital and visual technology and interactive web training tools. In addition to cosmetology careers in hair, skin and nails, students can train at Empire to become certified teachers of cosmetology, salon managers and product developers. Along with one-on-one career planning and job placement, Empire offers the Empire CARES Student Assistance Program, which helps students handle the daily demands of school and work. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Empire Beauty School
8 locations
800-871-6098
empire.edu
The Arizona Academy of Beauty is a nationally accredited, family-owned and operated cosmetology school that has been preparing Tucson students for careers in cosmetology and nail technology since 1961. The Arizona Academy offers two Tucson training locations, flexible program schedules and new classes starting each month. Each Academy location also operates as a discount full-service hair and beauty salon where students can gain hands-on experience with salon clients for the clinical portion of training. Financial aid is available through Pell Grants and Federal Student Loans for those who qualify.
Arizona Academy of Beauty
4066 N. Oracle Road
Tucson, AZ 85705
520-888-0170
arizonaacademy.com