Vocational career program · Initial career training
Cosmetology
Raritan Valley Community College - Beauty Profession Programs · Branchburg, New Jersey, United States
- Award
- No formal award
- Audience & level
- Adults
- Format
- In person1,200 hours completed over 10 months
- Price
- $17,963whole program
About this program
A 1,200-hour full-time cosmetology licensing program covering hair, nails, skin care, makeup and barbering, with state board exam preparation and client work in the student-run Protege Salon & Spa.
- Offering
- Vocational career program
- Fields
- Cosmetology, Hair styling, Makeup Artistry, Nail technician
- Purpose
- Initial career training
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Structured course (no award)
- Award status
- No awardThe course does not lead to a formal award.
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 1,200 hours completed over 10 months
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Directory length band
- Long-term (six months or more)Short-term means under six calendar months and long-term means six months or longer. These are browsing labels used by this directory, not official qualification levels.
- Contact hours
- 1,200
- Teaching location
- Raritan Valley Community College (Protege Salon & Spa)118 Lamington Road
Who it is for and entry requirements
Entry requirements not published
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Practice, assessment and kit
As published by the provider. Mannequins, simulation, live models and workplace experience are different things and are named separately.
- Practice arrangements
- Live-model practice
- Kit
- Kit inclusion not published
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Tuition, registration, kit, consumables, uniform and assessment charges are listed separately. Each price keeps its basis and is never converted, and an instalment is never the total.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program CostTuition · mandatory | $17,963whole program | All students | 19 October 2026Source |
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: entry requirements, kit inclusion, experience level.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 23 October 2026)