Questions About Cosmetology Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the average cost of cosmetology school tuition near Hayes, VA?

    The tuition for cosmetology school can vary by program length and location, but the average base cost in the U.S. is typically between $15,000 and $20,000. This estimate usually includes instruction but not kits or licensing fees.

  • Does Blown Away Salon Academy offer financial aid for cosmetology students?

    Many cosmetology schools, including those in the Hampton Roads area, accept financial aid such as grants, loans, and scholarships. You should always complete the FAFSA to determine your eligibility for federal and state assistance programs.

  • How long does it take to complete the Cosmetology Education program at your academy?

    The Virginia state licensing board dictates the required minimum number of hours for cosmetology training. Our advisors can provide the exact duration and schedule for our comprehensive program.

  • What types of salon services can I receive from supervised students at Blown Away Salon Academy?

    As a client, you can receive a full range of services, including Hair cuts, Hair Coloring, Manicures, Pedicures, and Waxing. All services are performed by students under the direct supervision of licensed professionals.

  • Is Blown Away Salon Academy an accredited beauty school?

    Our focus is on providing a superior, trusted education that prepares you for state licensing and a successful career, backed by the experience of the established Blown Away Salon brand. For specific accreditation details, please contact our administrative team directly.

  • Do I need a high school diploma to enroll in cosmetology school in Virginia?

    Yes, most accredited beauty schools require students to have either a high school diploma or a GED equivalent to enroll in their professional programs.

  • What are the business hours for booking client services at your Hayes, VA location?

    Our student clinic floor is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, for client services. We are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

  • How does Blown Away Salon Academy help graduates find jobs?

    Our program includes Business and marketing courses to teach self-promotion and client building, providing graduates with skills to actively launch their careers. Our reputation as the education branch of a trusted salon brand also provides an advantage.

  • What makes your Cosmetology Education program different from other schools nearby?

    We offer an Intimate Environment with Small class sizes, ensuring you get highly personalized, hands-on training and coaching from industry experts. We also include unique classes that other schools in the area may not offer.

  • Where is Blown Away Salon Academy located in the Yorktown/Hayes area?

    We are conveniently located at 2060 George Washington Memorial Highway in Hayes, VA 23072.