Admissions & Enrollment
Learn How To Enroll at Academy of Hair Design
Academy of Hair Design has 50+ years of experience producing licensed professionals in hair, nails and skin in the Las Vegas community. Our commitment to every student who walks through our doors is to ensure they graduate with the tools and experience they need to succeed in the industry, be it in an established salon or their own small business.
Each of our programs is tailored to produce reliable, licensed professionals in an atmosphere designed to function like a real-world salon. After decades of operation and thousands of graduates, area spas, and salons already know to call us when it comes time to hire new talent! Take a drone tour and you’ll soon see why so many have chosen our school to kick off their careers in style and beauty.
See the School for Yourself!
Visiting our beauty school in Las Vegas is the best way to experience what it’s like to enroll in one of our programs. Scheduling your tour is as simple as filling out the contact form so we can reach out and book a time to show you around our facility, answer questions and set you on your path to your desired program.
Fill out the form on this page to request your personalized in-person tour of our campus — our career planner is looking forward to meeting you!
What to Expect on Your Beauty School Tour
On your tour, a career planner will walk you through our facility while learning about your specific goals and sharing details on our curriculum, plus any requirements and next steps to getting started. The tour is all about you and what you want for your future — we’ll even dive into tailoring a program to fit your schedule and pricing needs!
During your visit, you will also be able to observe current students and instructors learning in the classrooms and working on clients on the student-run floor.
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Everything You Need to Know About Enrollment
Enrolling in your program of choice includes an admissions packet (available online or in-person) and an energetic interview where we’ll discover your passions and goals for a future in cosmetology. We’ll walk you through what it takes to be a future graduate and beauty professional before a final decision is made on enrollment. We also have professional financial aid experts who will advise you on tuition options and available aid as you pursue your education.
Enrollment Process FAQs
Academy of Hair Design in Las Vegas and the State Board of Cosmetology in Nevada requires you to be 17 years of age, have a high school diploma (or high school equivalency,) and a social security number in order to attend.
We have several programs to prepare you for a variety of future careers in the beauty industry, including:
- Salon Owner & Manager
- Hair Designer
- Color Specialist
- Esthetician
- Nail Tech
- Beauty Marketing & Sales positions
- Professional Instructor
Check out our career resources to find out more about what opportunities await our graduates!
Yes! For more than 50 years, our school has earned its accreditation through the NACCAS. Because we are an officially accredited school, we are able to offer financial aid such as Pell Grants, and other forms of federal assistance for those who qualify.
Want to See the School?
Now that you know how to apply, what are you waiting for? Contact us today to schedule your tour, and begin the application process. We’re excited to get to know you and see your potential as a professional in the beauty industry.
Curious to know if beauty school is for you? Can’t decide which program is best? Take our free quiz to see where your future can take you.
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check out programs!
Cosmetology
Take your flair for hair, nails, and skin into a hands-on curriculum that can give you a competitive edge in your future in cosmetology. Learn how to cut hair and market yourself as a licensed beauty professional.
Hair Design
We elevate hair design to an art form. Experience a comprehensive education and diverse client experience with hands-on training in the fundamentals of cutting, coloring, highlights, and more.
Esthetics
Go with the glow! Become proficient in the foundational skills of skin care needs including eyelashing, facials, waxing, make up, body treatments, masks, skin analysis, and more.
Nail Technology
A full set of gorgeous nails is self care. Experience the artistic skills and creative fun of nail technology with a foundation in manicures, pedicures, sculpting, nail art, extensions, fills and more.
Our Partners
Lavender glow with bold personality by @alejandrasbeauty. Creative color like this brings artistry and confidence together. 💜 🎨
💡 Thinking about a future in beauty? Follow your creativity here → https://www.ahdvegas.com/hair-design/
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#PurpleHair #CreativeColor #AHDVegas #BeautyCareer #FuturePro
Nail artistry blends creativity, precision, and technique 💅✨
At Academy of Hair Design, students learn professional application methods, sanitation practices, and design skills used in today’s salons.
💖 Explore our Nail Technology program →
https://www.ahdvegas.com/nail-technology/
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#LVNailTechnology #FutureNailTech #NailCareer #BeautyTraining
Soft layers, face framing detail, and curls that bring it all together 💇♀️ 💫
📷 @munekitabeauty
Discover how you can learn to create looks like this 🔗 https://www.ahdvegas.com/
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#AHDVegas #FutureStylist #LayeredHair #BlowoutStyle #BeautySchoolLife
Copper season is always in style 🧡
This rich, dimensional color by @_alejandrasbeauty is all about warmth, shine, and confidence behind the chair.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#StudentSpotlight #HairColorGoals #FutureCosmetologist #VegasStylists
Thinking about nails as a career path? 💅
Our blog breaks down what you should know before getting started.
💻Give it a read and see if our nail technology program fits your goals ➡️ link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#NailTechCareer #BeautyCareers #CareerInNails #CareerGoals
Skincare is not just a service, it is a skill 🧖♀️✨
Here is a great look at a basic facial by @julissa.esthetics, where strong fundamentals meets hands on training.
Thinking about esthetics as a career? → link in bio
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#AHDVegas #EstheticsStudent #FacialTreatment #SkincareEducation
Good highlights should look effortless 🤎
This brunette color by @styledby_.shy and @designsbyj28 is all about blend, dimension, and shine.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#StudentWork #BrunetteHighlights #FutureStylist #VegasHair
Some people fall in love with hair. Some with skin. Some with nails. ❤️
No matter what your passion is, we love helping students turn it into a future. Learn more → link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#AHDVegas #ValentinesDay #LoveYourFuture #BeautySchool
Soft color. Clean shape. Great detail. 💅
This pink and blue acrylic set by @ydm.nailss shows how much skill goes into even the most subtle designs.
If nails are your thing, explore what you can learn in our program. 👀 Link in bio.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#NailDesign #FutureNailTech #StudentWork #VegasNails
From learning haircutting basics to exploring advanced color techniques, our cosmetology program is designed to help students build skills and confidence for their future. ✂️
See what you can learn and how to get started ➡️ link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#BeautyCareer #HairSchool #VegasCosmetology #BeautyEducation
This blonde bob speaks for itself 💇♀️
Two months of grow-out and still looking this clean.✨ Beautiful work by @nikkilovehair and a great example of precision and polish from our students.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#AHDVegas #StudentWork #BlondeBob #HairGoals
Winter Skin Survival Guide ❄️🧴
Las Vegas winters may be mild, but your skin feels the chill! Learn esthetician-approved tips to keep your skin glowing, hydrated, and healthy this season. 🌵💖
🔗 link in bio
#WinterSkinCare #EstheticianTips #SkinCareRoutine #BeautyTips #LasVegasBeauty
Academy of Hair Design
5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146
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Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 am - 9:15 pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
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