Cosmetology Start Dates
& Schedules
START DATES
Daytime
OHIO STATE SCHOOL | OHIO STATE SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| February 3, 2026 | February 10, 2026 |
| April 7, 2026 | April 14, 2026 |
| June 30, 2026 | July 7, 2026 |
| September 1, 2026 | September 8, 2026 |
| November 3, 2026 | November 10, 2026 |
OHIO STATE SCHOOL | THE SPA SCHOOL5050 N. High Street |
|---|---|
| January 20, 2026 | January 13, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 | March 17, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
| July 28, 2026 | July 21, 2026 |
| September 29, 2026 | September 22, 2026 |
| December 1, 2026 | November 24, 2026 |
Evening
THE SPA SCHOOL5050 N. High Street |
|---|
| 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 | Wednesday | Thursday |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 – 4:00 | 9:00 – 4:00 | 9:00 – 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:
| Tuesday | Thursday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | 8:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Senior Schedules
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