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Cosmetology Start Dates
& Schedules

START DATES

Daytime

OHIO STATE SCHOOL
OF COSMETOLOGY

137 East Center Street
Marion, OH 43302

OHIO STATE SCHOOL
OF COSMETOLOGY

789 Hebron Road, Suite J
Heath, OH 43056

February 3, 2026February 10, 2026
April 7, 2026April 14, 2026
June 30, 2026July 7, 2026
September 1, 2026September 8, 2026
November 3, 2026November 10, 2026

OHIO STATE SCHOOL
OF COSMETOLOGY

6077 Gender Road
Canal Winchester, OH 43110

THE SPA SCHOOL

5050 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43214

January 20, 2026January 13, 2026
March 24, 2026March 17, 2026
May 26, 2026May 19, 2026
July 28, 2026July 21, 2026
September 29, 2026September 22, 2026
December 1, 2026November 24, 2026

Evening

THE SPA SCHOOL

5050 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43214

April 14, 2026
October 13, 2026

Junior Schedules

All students begin their training in a classroom environment that is dedicated to cosmetology orientation and theory. This is considered junior theory training and is offered on one of the following schedules:

Daytime

Daytime students in the 1800 or 1500 cosmetology program complete junior theory training in 11 weeks and 1000 hour students complete junior theory training in 8 weeks on the following schedule:

Tuesday WednesdayThursday
9:00 – 4:009:00 – 4:009:00 – 4:00

Evening (The Spa School)

Evening students in the 1800 or 1500 cosmetology program complete junior theory training in 14 weeks and in the 1000 hour hair designer program in 11 weeks on the following schedule:

TuesdayThursdaySaturday
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm6:00 pm – 9:00 pm8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Senior Schedules

Skip the razor and enjoy weeks of smooth skin!!

From brows to toes, we've got you covered. 

Enjoy 25% off any body waxing service in July!!
New beginnings start here!!

Our Cosmetology classes are starting in Marion on September 1st. We're excited to welcome students as they begin their journey in beauty, creativity and professional growth.

Here's to learning, confidence & a future full of possibility!!
Happy Father’s Day to the men who lead with love, show up with strength, and give without hesitation!!

Today we celebrate you and the impact you make every single day.
Juneteenth is a time to recognize an important moment in history and reflect on how we can continue fostering inclusion, equity and understanding, today and every day!!
Nothing like a spa day to reset the body and mind!!

Our schools offer many various spa services to help you feel pampered at unbeatable prices.

You deserve it!!

Testimonials

"They were WONDERFUL took amazing care of me and my friend."

Amanda C.

"Very Thorough & a Great Value. I’ve only been once for a hair cut & a wash, but am already planning my spa side visit. Treated myself, my daughter & my mother & the ladies we each had were great. They were meticulous & ensured the cuts were just right. Also loved that we had the opportunity to sit next to each other."

Nichole Weis

"Education made fun! The school faculty did a fantastic job of preparing us for State board!"

Amanda W.

"Excellent, Makuta was incredible. Great experience."

Kaitlynn K.

"Megan gave me a wonderful facial and my pedicure with Deirdre was the best! They were very personable and professional. Clearly, the staff at The Spa School has trained them well! And the prices were a fraction of what you would pay at any other spa!"

Donna James