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We are so excited about your future in beauty! At Elite Academy of Cosmetology, we are passionate about shaping successful students who can be confident in their careers in cosmetology, esthetics, barbering, and more.

Fitting school into your life can be easier than you think! We offer flexible schedules, so our students can have the freedom to attend school while maintaining busy lives. Contact us to find out more about schedules that might be perfect for you!

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Have you ever thought about attending a beauty school? The beauty industry can be so rewarding for creative, passionate, and dedicated individuals. If your dream involves helping others feel beautiful, beauty school might be the right choice for you. Check out these blogs to find out more about how to get started and what a future in beauty may hold for you:

Why Choose Elite

After graduation, you probably have a lot of options! If you’re eager to get your start in the beauty industry, you might want to consider enrolling at Elite Academy of Cosmetology. Our campus in Lawton, and we’ve spent over twenty years educating future beauty professionals! Beauty school can be a great option for many students who want a flexible schedule, creative work, and the opportunity to build lifelong friendships. Find out more about how you can create a beautiful future at Elite Academy of Cosmetology!

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The Importance of a Career In Beauty

The beauty industry changes every day. There’s always a new trend, industry-standard, new equipment, you name it. With a career as flexible as beauty, it’s no wonder that the need for beauty professionals is growing! If you’re passionate about beauty and love helping others, you might want to consider a career in the beauty industry. Whether your dream is to style hair, become a makeup artist, or be an influencer, we can help you get started at Elite Academy of Cosmetology.

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How to Become a Licensed Cosmetologist in Oklahoma

For aspiring cosmetologists, it’s one thing to dream and another thing to make your dream a reality by meeting all the requirements to practice.

Cosmetology, according to the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, is “any one or combination of practices generally and usually performed by and known as the occupation of beauticians, beauty culturists, beauty operators, cosmeticians, cosmetologists, or hairdressers, or any other person holding himself or herself out as practicing cosmetology by whatever designation and within the meaning of the Oklahoma Cosmetology and Barbering Act and in or upon whatever place or premises”.

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Why Become a Nail Technician?

These days, you can’t scroll through Instagram without seeing a set of beautifully manicured nails. Thanks to social media, nail art, acrylic nails, matte nails, ombre nails, and nail decals are more popular than ever. This means the need for qualified nail technicians is also increasing. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for nail technicians/manicurists will grow 10% between 2018 and 2028.

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Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Great Barber?

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a great barber? Beyond the skillful use of clippers and razors, barbering is a craftsman’s style of work that requires passion, dedication, and an eye for detail!

According to the BLS, the need for barbers is on the rise at 11% until the year 2031. Barbers work in many areas, including salons and personal care centers. With an education in barbering, there are a lot of options open. At Elite Academy of Cosmetology, our barbering program is growing and we are proud to help prepare students with the techniques and skills necessary to prepare them for a career in the field.

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Financial Aid for Beauty School

You have options when it comes to paying for beauty school! We are committed to helping our students know their options when it comes to financial aid*, scholarships, and payment plans. Your dreams of becoming a beauty professional could be closer than you think. Our cosmetology course can be completed in as little as 13 months. Contact us today to find out more about financial aid!

*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

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