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Become a Licensed Cosmetologist

Train to become a fully licensed cosmetologist through UNISS’s 1,500-hour Cosmetology program in Minot, North Dakota. You’ll build hands-on skill across every area of the craft, from haircutting and color to skincare and nails, alongside the business and professional fundamentals you need to launch a real career.

  • Total program hours: 1,500
  • Location: Minot, North Dakota
  • Aligned with: North Dakota State Board of Cosmetology requirements

If you have any questions about enrollment or admissions, our team is here to help. Contact us at enroll@salonsciences.institute.

What You'll Study

Subject AreaHours
Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Safety75
Haircutting200
Hairstyling175
Manicuring100
Esthetics200
Chemical Services425
Additional Subjects & Law150
Business50
Professional Ethics / Career Development50
Enrichment75
Total Program Hours1,500

The 1,500 hours are structured across the core technical disciplines, with dedicated time for safety, ethics, and business.

Tuition & Fees

ItemCost
Tuition$18,000.00
Registration Fee$250.00
Technology Fee Subject to change$382.00
Student Kit Fee Subject to change with market$1,221.68
Textbooks & Manuals Subject to change$339.00
Application Fee Non-refundable$100.00
ND Board of Cosmetology Registration Fee$15.00
Total Program Cost$20,307.68
Down Payment to Enroll 20% of Tuition$3,600.00