Cosmetology Scholarship - Details for students

Cosmetology Scholarship 

If you are thinking of a career in Cosmetology, then you might want to think of a scholarship. There are certain things you need to know about getting a scholarship, such are there requirements and if so what are they? What the scholarship really covers, and do any schools offer them?

Well, the first thing you should know that there are requirements. The biggest one is that you have to have a High School Diploma or GED. You have to attend school (scholarships for high school seniors) regularly and have a good grade point average. Usually the GPA requirement is to have at least a 3.0 (B) average. Some applications have certain requirements like information about the local salons, and of course your financial status.

Now you want to know what types of scholarships available, such as the NCA, NCEA and Ace Grant are some of the bigger ones. They have their own set of rules to qualify. However, if you do not meet their guidelines or did not get a scholarship, you have other options. The Chip Abrams Memorial Scholarship, Academic Achievement Scholarship, Bob Baker Scholarship, Bank of America Scholarship, Lee and Gertie Banks Scholarship are just a few alternate cosmetology scholarship programs available.

What does the Cosmetology Scholarship really cover? Well, it covers the basics, such as tuition, fees, books, and tests that are geared towards your degree. Most scholarship applications are available online through either downloads or email attachments.

There are some schools that offer scholarships. To find out about one in your area, you can go to the local salon, school, or surf the web. The schools will be determined by your location or where you plan to attend school. I am including a brief list below by alphabetical order and state. Please keep in mine that there are even more available.

§  Alabama; Gadsden State Community College

§  Alaska; MetrOasis Advanced Training Center

§  Arizona; Artistic Beauty Colleges

§  Arkansas; Arthur's Beauty College

§  Colorado; Artistic Beauty Colleges

§  Connecticut; Brio Academy

§  Delaware; Schilling-Douglas School of Hair Design

§  District of Columbia; Stratford Career Institute

§  Florida; Academy of Massage & Skin Care

§  Georgia; North Georgia Technical College

§  Hawaii; Big Island Beauty College

§  Idaho; Career Beauty College

§  Illinois; Creative Hair Styling Academy

§  Indiana; A Cut Above Beauty College

§  Iowa; La'James College, in multiple locations

While there are even more locations in each and every state.

Cosmetology Scholarships cover a wide range of degrees. When you think of cosmetology, don’t think of just hair, and nails, think of beauty inside and out.