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Cosmetology is a Smart Choice!

Cosmetology is an energetic industry with many career opportunities available. A career opportunity that will enable you to set your own goals and fulfill your own future. College of the Mainland Cosmetology Department's goal is to provide professional education and preparation for the industry.

Our high standard and quality of instruction will enable you to be selective in your employment and assist you in your future career.

We are a college where people have affordable opportunities to learn professionalism, decision-making skills and entry-level cosmetology skills.

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Cosmetology Career Outlook

A Growing Demand In a Challenging Field

Cosmetology offers a creative, challenging and well-paid career with wide-open opportunities for newcomers. In the Galveston-Houston area, there is a continuous demand for licensed cosmetologists to work in hairstyling and specialty salons. Many go on to open their own styling salons after gaining the necessary experience as cosmetologists.

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Five Good Reasons to Come to College of the Mainland

  1. Outstanding Faculty
    All of our instructors are licensed cosmetologist instructors. All have extensive teaching experience and have held positions in the business world and salon industry.
  2. Counseling Services
    Our experienced counselors will help you explore career options and make sound decisions regarding your future goals.
  3. State-of-the-Art Equipment
    You can count on having access to the most up-to-date equipment in this program.
  4. Beautiful Campus
    College of the Mainland is now in the process of making its campus even more beautiful and 'user friendly.'
  5. Approved and Accredited by:
    • Texas Education Agency - Cosmetology Program
    • The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
    • Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
    • Association of Texas Colleges and Universities

Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity
College of the Mainland is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Institution and does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, handicap, or Vietnam Veteran status.

ADA Statement
College of the Mainland complies with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you have a documented disability and need special accommodations, please contact Michelle Kettler in the Office of Disability Services at 409-938-1211, ext. 124.

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Cosmetology

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Contact

Cosmetology Department
409-938-1211 ext. 480
888-258-8859 ext. 480
between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Location

The Cosmetology Department is located at 1501 N. Amburn Road (Appomattox Square), across the street from the main campus.

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