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Frequently Asked Questions about Hair Academy Cosmetology Schools

Q. Are the schools accredited?
Yes, the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Science accredits the schools.
 
Q. What organization has approved the schools?
The Maryland Higher Education Commission.
 
 
Q. How long have the schools been around?
Award Beauty School - Hagerstown, MD - Over 40 Years
Hair Academy - New Carrollton, MD - Over 30 Years
Montgomery Beauty School - Silver Spring, MD - Over 30 Years
 
Q. What courses does Hair Academy offer?
Cosmetology Operator Program and Manicurist/Pedicurist Program.
Visit our Academics page for more information.
 
Q. Where are the schools located?
Award Beauty School - Hagerstown, Maryland
Hair Academy - New Carrollton, Maryland
Montgomery Beauty School - Silver Spring, Maryland
Chambersburg Beauty School - Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Visit our Locations page for more information.

Q. Need driving directions?
Get driving directions to one of our schools on our Locations page. 
 
Q. Is there financial aid available?
To find out more about financial aid click here.

Q. What are the enrollment requirements?
A personal interview and visit to the School are required of all prospective students. In addition the student must:

• Be a citizen of the United States or hold a recognized visa
• Be beyond the compulsory school age, and not attending a school of elementary or secondary level, unless it is established through contact with responsible parties that pursuit of the program would not be detrimental to his/her regular school work
• Must be 17 years of age at examination/licensure
• Have a sufficient understanding of the English language, reading, writing and speaking, which will be accessed during the entrance interview
• Have successfully passed an entrance examination if applicant has not completed the 12th grade or earned a GED. The Wonderlic Test will be administered by an independent tester

To find out more about enrollment click here. 

Q. How can I contact your schools?
Visit our Contact page to submit a question via e-mail or visit our Locations page to view all of the contact information for the schools.