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DISCLAIMER – A one-time NON-REFUNDABLE application fee of $25.00 must be made (online) in order to submit your application. Please do not submit an application unless you have a high school diploma or High School Equivalency that is recognized by the Department of Education. If you are unsure if your high school diploma or High School Equivalency is acceptable please Contact Us or call 702.878.1185 before submitting your application. The application expires one (1) year from date of purchase. You must be at least seventeen (17) years of age to apply. I understand all instruction & testing is in English only. Academy of Hair Design does not accept Ability to Benefit Students or adjusted diplomas. Online high school diplomas are NOT accepted, other than but not limited to the following: NVVA, Connections Academy, Odyssey, Penn Foster, Delta, and Beacon Academy. Online diplomas not listed are subject to management approval. This school is not open enrollment. All applicants will be thoroughly interviewed before acceptance.
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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.
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:
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.


Golden, dimensional, and glowing — this is the blonde you’ve been looking for by @norajean.2! 🌞💛
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#CosmetologyStudent #Blondes #AcademyofHairDesign #LasVegasHair
Thinking about cosmetology school? 📚
Our latest blog highlights the must-have skills for today’s cosmetologists — from technical abilities to people skills that make a big difference. 💇♀️✂️
Read out blog → link in bio.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#CosmetologyEssentials #BeautySchoolBlog #AcademyofHairDesign #FutureCosmetologist
We are obsessed with this haircut and vivid color transformation by @bre_hairhaven This is One of our favorite collaborations!
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#ahdlv #academyofhairdesignlv #ahdlvstudent #vividhair #hairtransformation #haircut #hairschool #hairstudent
Gel manicure… but make it polka dots! 🤎🩷 We’re loving this playful nail art by @nailsbyjflores — chic, bold, and so much fun!
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#PolkaDotNails #NailArt #NailTechnology #AcademyofHairDesign
Dreaming of beauty school but not sure how to pay for it? 🎓💸
From cosmetology to nails, esthetics, and hair design, we’ll help you explore your options.
Find out more about what types of aid are available, and how to apply → link in bio.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#FinancialAid #BeautyEducation #AcademyofHairDesign #LasVegasBeautySchool
Fresh, calming, and hydrating — this jade mask treatment using @glymedplus by @jazziskinlab is total skin therapy! 🌿💆♀️
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#JadeMask #StudentEsthetician #SkinCareGlow #AcademyofHairDesign
Explore Our Programs 🎓✨
At Academy of Hair Design, students can start their journey in cosmetology, hair design, esthetics, or nail technology. Each program offers hands-on learning with licensed professionals to help you grow in the beauty industry.
Learn more about each program here → link in bio.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
#BeautyPrograms #CosmetologySchool #AcademyofHairDesign #FutureBeautyPro
Light, airy, and effortlessly chic — these soft feathered layers by @thefoiledeffect bring the perfect amount of movement and texture. ✂️✨
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#FeatheredLayers #HairDesign #AcademyofHairDesign #LasVegasCosmetology
Obsessing Over This Cherry Red by @munekitabeauty
🍒🔥 This cherry red is bold, vibrant, and totally unforgettable!
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#CosmetologySchool #CherryRedHair #VegasHair #HairGoals
📚✂️ Thinking about becoming a hairstylist? We’ve got the inside scoop on what training is really like.
👉 Read our blog now: link in bio
#BeautySchoolJourney #VegasHairStylist #HairEducation
Long Layers by @thefoiledeffect 💇♀️✂️
Layers for days! This cut is giving movement, volume, and endless style possibilities.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#HairDesign #VegasHair #LayeredHairGoals #NevadaBeautySchool
Huge shoutout to our amazing student Mila for sharing such kind words about her experience at Academy of Hair Design! 💇♀️✨
Mila, your passion, dedication, and creativity inspire us every day. We are so proud to have you as part of the family! 💖
📅 Ready to start your own beauty journey? Let’s make it happen: link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
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5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 am - 9:15 pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
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