Cosmotologist Diploma
64 Weeks -2100 Hours
Our beauty school program incorporates 2,100 hours of extensive theory & superior hands-on training, giving you an opportunity to have a complete understanding of the beauty and spa business. This cosmetology college / beauty school course leads to a diploma which entitles the graduate to apply for an Iowa State licensing exam through the Iowa Department of Public Health, Bureau of Professional Licensure. We accept students from all over the world at our cosmetology school in Iowa. If you are looking for beauty schools in Minnesota or just in the Midwest, be sure to consider the original “LaJames College”. A truly unique beauty school.
What career choices can a cosmetology / beauty school graduate expect from the original “LaJames College”?
As a cosmetologist you can work in a salon, day spa, resort spa, hotel spa, health spa, destination spa, club spa, mineral springs spa, vacation spa, wellness spa, chain salon, private salon, a portrait studio or on a cruise ship, just to name a few. You may also choose to work in commercial photography for television, stage, motion pictures, fashion shows. Others choose to work in a mortuary, department store salon, modeling agency, hotel salon, nursing facility as well as for all kinds of manufacturers, distributors and sales companies. So as you can see, the limitation to what you can do with this career is only limited to your imagination. The possibilities are almost endless.
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Are you a Sophomore or Junior in High School? Then check out our Summer Program that was Designed with You in Mind…
LaJames College High School Summer Cosmetology Program
High School students may enroll in the cosmetology program at the original “LaJames College” located in Mason City. LaJames College offers Beauty School Training for the summer months between your sophomore and junior and or junior and senior year in high school to get a head start on your professional studies. By beginning the summer beauty school program in June, students may complete up to 280 hours or more of the Cosmetology program. At the end of the summer, students may continue their cosmetology training on a part-time basis during their senior year.
After High School graduation the summer program students can continue their training and be ready for a position in the beauty industry much sooner than their peers. Our Summer Program Students also automatically qualify to stay in the dorms for the summer if you wish. The total cost of the dorm for the summer is $300 if you choose to stay there. There are many more things about the Summer course that we did not mention. If interested in learning more just click the “Contact Us” buttons on this page.
LaJames College in Mason City, Iowa is one of the few beauty schools in the United States that has permission to teach international students by the department of Immigration and Naturalization. As an international student, the college issues I-20 forms from INS, so a student wishing to study in the United States can apply for a student visa from their own country.
