1. What does the Cosmetology Program at NeeCee’s include?
Our Cosmetology Program in Abilene, Texas covers hair, skin, and nail services. Students learn haircutting, coloring, chemical services, facials, manicures, pedicures, makeup application, and salon professionalism — all designed to prepare you for the Texas Cosmetology License exam.
2. How long is the Cosmetology Program in Texas?
The Texas Cosmetology Operator License requires 1,000 training hours. Most students complete the program in 8–12 months, depending on their schedule and attendance.
3. What are the admission requirements for cosmetology school?
To enroll in our cosmetology school in Abilene , you must:
- - Be at least 17
- - Provide a government-issued ID
- - Have a high school diploma or GED
- - We offer simple enrollment steps and year-round start dates.
4. How much does cosmetology school cost in Texas?
Tuition and kit costs vary by program. NeeCee’s offers affordable pricing, payment plans, and guidance on financial assistance options for qualified students. Contact our admissions office for updated cosmetology tuition rates.
5. What’s included in the cosmetology student kit?
Your cosmetology kit includes professional tools required by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Kits contain shears, combs, brushes, mannequin heads, nail tools, makeup brushes, irons, and sanitation supplies.
6. Do students practice on real clients?
Yes. Students in the Cosmetology Program work with real clients in a supervised salon environment to build hands-on experience in cutting, coloring, skincare, and nail services.
7. What career opportunities are available for cosmetologists?
Licensed cosmetologists can work as hairstylists, color specialists, makeup artists, estheticians, nail technicians, salon owners/managers, beauty consultants, or freelance artists. The beauty industry in Texas continues to grow, offering excellent job opportunities.
8. When do new cosmetology classes start?
We offer open enrollment, meaning cosmetology classes begin year-round as space becomes available. Contact us for the next start date.
9. Can I transfer cosmetology hours from another school?
Yes. We accept TDLR-approved transfer hours from other cosmetology schools in Texas. Our admissions team will review your transcript and determine transferable credit.
10. Do I need any experience before starting cosmetology school?
No experience is required. Our cosmetology program for beginners teaches foundational skills and advanced techniques to prepare you for a successful beauty career.
