Your passion for beauty has the power to change lives—including your own. Brillare Beauty Institute’s cosmetology program helps you master the art and science of beauty while building confidence in yourself and your future clients. With hands-on training, expert mentorship, and real-world salon experience, we prepare aspiring beauty professionals to transform their creativity into a thriving career.
Tuition
Tuition: $19,500
Brillare’s cosmetology tuition covers expert instruction, extensive hands-on learning, access to our student-run SalonSpa, and preparation for the Tennessee State Board Licensing Exam. With a schedule built for work-life balance and a curriculum designed for career success, your tuition supports every part of your journey from student to professional.
Professional-Grade Kit
Professional-Grade Kit: $2,600
Designed to meet the demands of a modern salon environment, this kit provides the practical tools you’ll need not just for training, but to start your career after graduation. The equipment included is carefully selected to help students practice precision, technique, and professionalism right from day one.
Fees
Fees: $400
Brillare’s cosmetology school fees include application processing, registration, and testing support. These required fees help ensure your experience—from enrollment through exam preparation—is smooth and stress-free. Clear, up-front pricing means you can focus entirely on growing your skills and preparing for the career you’re passionate about.
Total: $22,500
Brillare students train with industry-standard tools from day one. Our cosmetology program includes a professional kit featuring top brands like BaByliss, Wahl, Shark Fin, and Denman, ensuring students are fully equipped for hands-on learning and salon success.
We collaborate with leading beauty brands to bring students premium products and exclusive training. These partnerships provide hands-on experience with salon-quality tools, giving Brillare students unmatched value for their cosmetology school investment.
Real-world experience is the key to a successful career. Our cosmetology program goes beyond traditional classroom instruction on mannequins and virtual learning. We offer hands-on practice, industry workshops, and specialized certifications to set you apart in the beauty field.
Students gain foundational knowledge with an eight-week fundamental class in cutting, styling, and coloring techniques, preparing for their transition to the salon floor.
Techniques become more refined as students hit the salon and expand their skill sets through workshops and specialized courses, including hair extensions and texture services.
Students refine their expertise and focus on client building, product knowledge, and business development to prepare for graduation and state board exams.
Curious about what to expect from Brillare’s cosmetology program? Read some commonly asked questions to help you navigate your journey. For more details, explore our full FAQ page.
What certifications can I earn in the cosmetology program?
Brillare students have access to additional certifications in hair extensions, advanced color techniques, and professional styling workshops to help them stand out in the industry.
How does Brillare’s hands-on training compare to other cosmetology schools in Tennessee?
Our cosmetology school prioritizes hands-on learning from day one. We integrate real-client experience early in the program, giving students a head start on their careers. Plus, we provide each student with complimentary SalonSpa services before starting their educational journey.
Can I balance beauty school with work or family commitments?
Yes! Our flexible cosmetology and esthetician program structures allow students to maintain work or personal commitments while completing their training efficiently.
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