VbBC Courses:
Cosmetology Course - 1000 hours
Cosmetology is the study of the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair and the study of cosmetics and their application.
Graduates of this course will have acquired the knowledge and skills to be successful in the cosmetology field and pass the TDLR State Board Exams. Upon licensure, employment can be obtained in a number of beauty related industries. The career opportunities for licensed cosmetologists are many, such as a product advisor for a variety of beauty products, platform artists, work for television studios, and some continue on to become an instructor in the field. Many choose to become business owners, such as owning their own salon or other beauty related business.
Admission Requirements:
The following are admission requirements for the cosmetology program:
- Must be at least 17 years of age
- Must provide a valid ID, Driver's License or Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- High School Diploma / Transcript showing High School Completion or GED (Victoria Beauty & Barber College does not admit Ability to Benefit Students)
- Provide Contact Information (2 References).
- Institute a financial plan with Financial Aid Office.
Tuition and Fees:
Course Tuition.........................$17,500.00
(Books, Kit, and smock are included in course tuition.)
Anyone enrolling for less then 1000 hours will have their tuition and length of time prorated. Transfer hours need to be available through TDLR prior to enrollment.
Enrollment Fee .............................$100.00
TDLR Student Permit Fee ...........$25.00
**Tuition and/or fees subject to change without prior written notice.
Consumer Information:
- Textbook Information: Milady’s Standard Cosmetology, ISBN #: 9781305716483
- Median Loan Debt for Cosmetology for Award Year 2021-2022 is: $7,500
- Private Loan Debt for Cosmetology for Award Year 2021-2022 is: $0.00
- Institutional Loan Debt for Cosmetology: $0.00
- Graduation Rate: 91.30%
- Placement Rate: 66.67%
- Licensure Rate: 96.00%
(*Completion and Placement rates determined by latest NACCAS Annual Report combined percentages for Cosmetology and Barber.) For more information on detailed descriptions of the Cosmetology industry, click on O*NET website link. SOC 39.5012.00 - Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code
Class A Barber Crossover Course - 300 hours
(The Class A Barber Crossover Course (300 Hours) is NOT eligible for financial aid assistance.)
Barbering is the study of the business of cutting, trimming and dressing hair and shaving, grooming and trimming beards and performing related services.
Admission Requirements:
The following are admission requirements for the Class A Barber crossover program:
- Must be at least 17 years of age
- Must provide a valid ID, Driver's License or Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Students enrolling in the Class A Barber Crossover Course must have a current Cosmetology License and provide a copy of current Cosmetology License.
- High School Diploma / Transcript showing High School Completion or GED (Victoria Beauty & Barber College does not admit Ability to Benefit Students)
- Provide Contact Information (2 References).
- Institute a financial plan with Financial Aid Office.
Tuition and Fees:
Course Tuition.........................$4,500.00
(Books, Kit, and smock are included in course tuition.)
Anyone enrolling for less then 300 hours will have their tuition and length of time prorated. Transfer hours need to be available through TDLR prior to enrollment.
Enrollment Fee .............................$100.00
TDLR Student Permit Fee ...........$25.00
**Tuition and/or fees subject to change without prior written notice.
Consumer Information:
- Textbook Information: Milady’s Standard Barbering, ISBN #: 9781337576222
For more information on detailed descriptions of the Barber industry, click on O*NET website link. SOC 39.5011.00 - Barber, Barber Shop Operator, Barber Stylist, Stylist SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code
BARBER COURSE - 1000 hours
Barbering it the study of the business of cutting, trimming and dressing hair and shaving, grooming and trimming beards and performing related services. Graduates of this course will have acquired the knowledge and skills to be successful in the barber field and pass the TDLR State Board Exams. Upon licensure, employment can be obtained in a number of beauty related industries. The career opportunities for licensed barbers are many such as a product advisor for a variety of beauty products, platform artists, work for television studios, and some continue on to become an instructor in the field. Many choose to become business owners, such as owning their own barber shops or other beauty related business.
Admission Requirements: The following are admission requirements for the barber program:
- Must be at least 17 years of age
- Must provide a valid ID, Driver's License or Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- High School Diploma / Transcript showing High School Completion or GED (Victoria Beauty & Barber College does not admit Ability to Benefit Students)
- Provide Contact Information (2 References).
- Institute a financial plan with Financial Aid Office.
Tuition and Fees:
Course Tuition.........................$17,500.00
(Books, Kit, and smock are included in course tuition.)
Anyone enrolling for less then 1000 hours will have their tuition and length of time prorated. Transfer hours need to be available through TDLR prior to enrollment.
Enrollment Fee .............................$100.00
TDLR Student Permit Fee ...........$25.00
**Tuition and/or fees subject to change without prior written notice.
Consumer Information:
- Textbook Information: Milady’s Standard Barbering, ISBN #: 9781337576222
For more information on detailed descriptions of the Barber industry, click on O*NET website link. SOC 39.5011.00 - Barber, Barber Shop Operator, Barber Stylist, Stylist SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code.
PUBLIC DISCLOSURE FOR COST OF ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE - 2023/2024 AWARD YEAR
Financial aid eligibility is limited by the cost of attendance for the student’s program of study. As required by law, the cost of attendance includes both institutional charges, such as tuition and fees, and institutionally determined expense allowances for living costs, transportation, and other allowable expenses. These expense allowances do not represent fees assessed to students by the institution. The only fees for which students are liable are the tuition and other fees outlined in the Victoria Beauty & Barber College Enrollment/Agreement Contract. These estimated expense allowances are ONLY used for compliance and financial aid eligibility purposes.
The following monthly expense allowances are used by Victoria Beauty & Barber College in the student’s total cost of attendance determination for award year 1 & 2:
Category 1 includes students who have no dependents and who live with a parent.
Category 2 includes all other students.
Category 1 Category 2
Monthly Living Expenses (Housing & Food) $415.00 $836.00
Monthly Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $177.00 $354.00
Monthly Transportation $393.00 $393.00
The following one-time expense allowances are used by Victoria Beauty & Barber College in the student’s total cost of attendance determination for award year 2:
Category 1 Category 2
Federal Student Loan Origination Fees $ 55.00 $ 95.00
(May vary by Academic Year)
Occupational Licensing/Certification Fees $182.00 $182.00
(May vary by Program)
Professional Judgment Disclosure: Students may pursue an adjustment to their financial aid packages based on special or unusual circumstances.
NOTE: Programs offered at Victoria Beauty & Barber College have financial assistance available (maximum 1000 hours), therefore any student requesting additional assistance will be denied if they previously received the maximum financial aid available for the program.