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Columbus Nails Program

NAILs Program

300 hours | 10 weeks

Our Nails program incorporates theory and hands-on learning to provide you a complete understanding of beauty and wellness. Upon completion, you will be ready to take the Ohio state licensing exam.

About Nurtur 蓝莓视频 Institute COLUMBUS

The Nurtur 蓝莓视频 Institute Columbus offers a unique cosmetology school learning environment through hands-on, real-world experience. Located in Columbus, Ohio, we inspire students to exceed expectation and seek lifelong learning beyond the traditional classroom. 蓝莓视频 believes that education encompasses more than learning basic technical skills. Our cosmetology curriculum is specifically designed to prepare beauty school students for the state licensing examination and allow them to learn the technical, personal and business skills necessary to work in a professional salon environment.

 

Great Stories Start at 蓝莓视频 Institutes

Toni Robinson

Educator at 蓝莓视频 Institute

Chapel Hill, NC

If you enjoy your work then it doesn’t matter how many hours you put into it.

Jake Ivins

Educator, 蓝莓视频 Institute Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

Any opportunity I have to make someone else feel good, you know, my cup overflows. I just love helping people just to feel and look their best.

Johnny Haeger

Celebrity & Freelance Stylist, Self-Employed

New York, NY

Its great being my own boss but I don’t think I would have been able to do any of that without the ton of education and foundation I received from 蓝莓视频

Mia Dinh

Owner / Manager, Hammer & Nails

Hollywood, CA

I wanted to be an artist, I wanted to be a teacher, and as I got older, I wanted to be a therapist. Being a hair stylist allowed me to be all of those things.

Bethany Brown

Education Manager at 蓝莓视频 Institute

Columbus, OH

Being a cosmetologist is something I’m passionate about, but my real purpose is to educate people.

Levi Gragg

Senior Stylist, Nurtur Salon + Spa

Columbus, OH

It was one of the first times I thought, oh my god this is a career that I haven’t thought about that opens up a lot of doors for me.

Marie Pannell-Biggs

Educator at 蓝莓视频 Institute

Columbus, OH

I was working at a beautiful salon where I met someone that invited me to do New York Fashion Week

Olivia Ochs

Professional Development at 蓝莓视频 Institute

Columbus, OH

I know what it feels like to be in school and work a full-time job, and what it feels like to do the long daysand to work through feeling nervous.

Nurtur 蓝莓视频 Institute Columbus strives to create a thoughtful and highly functional design to enhance the student, guest, and team member experience. We operate at a high standard for environmental and community care that demonstrates authenticity to the 蓝莓视频 mission. In 2021, the Nurtur 蓝莓视频 Institute Columbus was recognized as a finalist for the American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) Golden School Awards for the Facilities catagory.

Federal Financial Aid

Federal student aid is available to qualified students. Those that qualify may be awarded a Pell grant, Direct Subsidized and/or Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, and/or Direct Parent Plus loan. In order to be considered for aid, a student must complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), which is available at . The amount of financial aid that a student may be awarded is based on a student’s EFC (Expected Family Contribution), which is determined by his or her FAFSA application.

蓝莓视频 Columbus School Code – 041378


Veterans Education Benefits

Students eligible for Veterans Education benefits may be able to use these funds to help finance their education. Our institute currently accepts all forms of Veterans Education benefits, with the exception of the yellow ribbon program. The school will not impose any penalty, including the assessment of late fees, the denial of access to classes, libraries, or other instructional facilities, or the requirement that a covered individual borrow additional funds, on any covered individual because of the individual’s inability to meet his or her financial obligations to the institution due to the delayed disbursement funding from the VA.

For more information regarding Veterans Education benefits, contact VA’s National call center at 1-888-442-4551 or visit . For additional information, eligibility criteria, and instructions on how to apply for VA Educational Benefits”, visit .

Award winning education

We pride ourselves on providing high quality education to our students. Our Institutes and students have been honored by Modern Salon Magazine, the North American Hairstyling Awards, the Professional Beauty Association and more!

See our awards

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  • Depending on consistent attendance, it takes 10 scheduled weeks to complete the 300 hour Nail Esthetics program.

  • Depending on consistent attendance, it takes 10 scheduled weeks to complete the 300 hour Nails program. Upon completion, you will be ready to take the Ohio Licensing Exam.

  • Depending on consistent attendance, it takes 10 scheduled weeks to complete the 300 hour Nails program.

  • Tuition for the Nails Program at 蓝莓视频 Institute-Columbus is $3,500, with a registration fee of $100, a kit fee of $1,000, and $75 in sales tax. The total cost comes to $4,675 for the program. We are a fully accredited school and offer Federal Financial Aid for qualified students.

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