Located in Hauppauge, Long Island Beauty School was established in 1941. This school offers courses in hairdressing and cosmetology as well as nail and waxing technology. The programs prepare students for state certification in their field through a series of instruction and hands-on training for specific techniques, like hair coloring or hair removal. Classes can be taken part- or full-time on days, evenings and weekends. Financial aid options and job placement services are available through the school. Long Island Beauty School also has a second campus in Hempstead.
Long Island Beauty School
544 Wheeler Road
Hauppauge, NY 11788
631-724-0440
libeautyschool.com
Brittany Beauty School is in Levittown and was first founded in 1968. At Brittany, hairdressing and cosmetology students can learn about shampooing, hair analysis, scalp treatments, skin care and make-up. Techniques like chemical hair straightening and hair coloring are taught as well. Students can also enroll in classes like manicuring, pedicuring, tip application and nail art to prepare them for certification as a nail technician and waxologist. Refresher courses are offered for currently licensed cosmetologists. The school offers a number of payment plans and grants and scholarships. Day, evening and weekend classes are available. Brittany Beauty School has a second campus in the Bronx.
Brittany Beauty School
3274 Hempstead Turnpike
Levittown, NY 11756
516-731-8300
brittanybeautyschool.com
Empire Beauty School is a national provider of cosmetology education, with locations throughout the United States. One of Empire's locations is in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn. At this school, students can choose to pursue licensure in cosmetology and hairstyling or nail technology. Students learn the techniques and take classes in communications, marketing and sales to enhance their business skills. Teachers provide technical instruction as well as career guidance. Some students may also qualify for Empire's financial assistance program.
Empire Beauty School
2384 86th St.
Brooklyn, NY 11214
866-232-2771
empire.edu