Cosmetology
Klamath Community College
Public · Community college
Hair-design or barbering certificates can build into this cosmetology AAS. Students practice in a student-operated salon and demonstrate curriculum competencies.
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Preparation, time and schedule
Before you apply
Review the entry certificate sequence, practical hours and student-salon expectations.
Your complete timeline
AAS; map certificates into the degree. Prior credits, prerequisite placement and course availability can change your personal completion date.
Plan around the schedule
Campus-based; confirm the current timetable. Ask for the actual days, start times and required travel from Klamath Falls. Online coursework does not necessarily make laboratories or placements remote.
Application and selection
Use the official Cosmetology page to review the current entry checklist. Ask whether a separate department application, selection process or cohort start applies before committing to enrollment.
Details checked September 15, 2026. Confirm current requirements with the provider.
Questions to take to an advisor
Which preparation, timetable and complete budget apply to my Cosmetology plan?
- Which required courses or placements are offered only once per year?
- Can you give me a written estimate covering every required term and practical expense?
- Which employment, transfer or licensing requirements remain after this award?
Published program length is not a personal completion estimate. Transfer credits, prerequisites, selection and course availability can change the timeline.
After the program
Oregon practitioner certification is separate from the college award. Confirm the approved field of practice, examinations and application requirements.
Cost and outcomes
Published base; complete personal budget still needed
Add program-specific fees, books, tools or supplies, exams, prerequisite study, travel and living expenses to the published base below. Your final cost depends on your course plan and financial aid.
Published tuition or budget base
2026-27 resident rates vary by course: lecture $125.50 per credit, lecture/lab $180.50 and lab $262. Nursing and surgical-technology lecture/clinical rates are $162.50/$415.50 per credit. Use your actual course mix; a single lecture rate cannot price the whole program.
Official tuition and cost information ↗ · Checked September 16, 2026
A tuition rate or annual allowance is not a complete program price. Confirm your residency, course load, program fees and financial aid before comparing costs.
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No usable published earnings record has been verified for this program’s institution, credential and related field in the reviewed Census PSEO and June 2026 College Scorecard files. This does not establish poor outcomes or prove that no other source exists.
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