I thought I signed up how to learn a new skills and I am leaving to begin a career in the beauty industry with the most amazing mentors and friends. Thank you Evergreen!
- Morgan P. read full testimonialCosmetology
Our Cosmetology Program
Unleash Your Creativity With A Career In Cosmetology.
You love designing hair, makeup, and nails—making others feel beautiful. Now, imagine a career in which you can express your creativity every day. Evergreen is the highest rated cosmetology school in Washington according to Google. Many of our graduates work in local salons and spas and in their own businesses. But they all started with the same first step: Enrolling in our Cosmetology program.
They achieved their dreams. You can too. Let us show you how.
Real Stories. Real Change.
Watch as our Cosmetology students talk about how our hair and beauty school didn’t just change their career path, it changed their lives.
Financial Aid: How To Finance Your Dream
At EBC, we work hard to keep our tuition affordable. In addition, Federal Student Aid is available for those who qualify. We also offer Washington State Need Grants, GI Benefits, VA Benefits, and Worker Retraining Funds. Our knowledgeable financial aid team will guide you through aid programs and payment options that may help you achieve your career goals.
What You’ll Learn
Our Cosmetology program teaches you a broad range of beauty skills. While the focus is on hair, the coursework is designed for students who seek to offer a wide variety of services to their clients, including haircuts, coloring, balayage, chemical treatments, skincare, and manicures.
You’ll start in the classroom learning the basics. To build confidence, your first haircuts will be on mannequins. Next comes color, chemical processing, skin care, and more. You’ll gain valuable experience working with real clients in our campus salons. Finally, we’ll help prepare you for your licensing exam and first job as a Cosmetologist. Dream achieved!
Course Outline
PHASE I
- Health Safety & Sanitation
- Science Theory
- Haircutting
- Color
- Chemical Processing
- Professional Ethics/Personal Development
- Effective Communication
- Human Relations
PHASE II
- Salon Floor / Guests
- Barbering
- Straight Razor Beard Design & Mustache Trimming
- Advanced Training
- Braiding, Updos, Blowouts
- Artificial Hair, Permanent Waving
- Extensions, Wigs
- Skin Care
- Manicuring / Pedicuring
PHASE III
- Externship
- State Board Prep
- Portfolio
- Resume & Cover Letter
- Licensing Requirements
- Starting/Operating a Business
Admission Requirements for Cosmetology School
All applicants for admissions must:
- Be above the age of compulsory education in the state of Washington (16 Years Old).
- Present proof of High School Diploma, its equivalent (or higher), a transcript showing high school completion, or a certificate of attainment. The school does not admit ‘Ability to Benefit’ students.
- Provide a copy of a valid state or federal issued photo ID.
- Apply, be interviewed and accepted for the chosen program.
In addition to meeting the above Admissions and Enrollment Requirements, prior to starting classes, students must:
- Submit a Registration Fee to the College.
Why Choose Evergreen?
Comprehensive Curriculum
Every program at EBC is designed to provide students with the techniques and skills they need to enter the beauty industry with confidence. You’ll be taught by educational leaders and learn on equipment used in salons today. Read More
Business Training
There is a business side to the beauty industry that many schools overlook. Not us. Our Business program will teach you foundational business principles that will help you grow your clientele or open your own salon. Read More
Hands-On & Practical Training
The best way to grow your skills is by doing. At EBC, we supplement our classroom learning with opportunities for hands-on training. Our campuses have salons and spas where students work with paying customers. Read More
Award Winning School
EBC is an accredited school that has been awarded for its excellence. A few of those include the Nuts & Bolts School of the Year, Excellence in Education by Modern Salon Magazine, and Seattle Business Magazine’s Family Business of the Year. Read More
Scheduling: Options To Fit Your Life
Our schedule flexes with you. At other beauty schools, you’re in class 3 days a week for over 10 hours a day. It can be exhausting. At Evergreen, our EverFlex classes are just 4 hours a day. Plus there are online assignments you can complete at your convenience. Not only is it more humane, but it’s a more focused way to learn as you prepare every day for a career you’ll love.
Points of Difference
Fully Accredited
Comprehensive Curriculum
Business Training
Hands-On & Practical Training
Award Winning School
EBC is an accredited beauty college. That means we meet strict educational standards. It also means that our students are eligible to apply for financial aid while those attending non-accredited schools are not.
Every program at EBC is designed to provide students with the techniques and skills they need to enter the beauty industry with confidence. You’ll be taught by educational leaders and learn on equipment used in salons today. Click here to download an ebook to see what you may learn.
There is a business side to the beauty industry that many schools overlook. Not us. Our Business program will teach you foundational business principles that will help you grow your clientele or open your own salon. Read more here to take a deeper look of our business training program.
The best way to grow your skills is by doing. At EBC, we supplement our classroom learning with opportunities for hands-on training. Our campuses have salons and spas where students work with paying customers.
EBC is an accredited school that has been awarded for its excellence. A few of those include the Nuts & Bolts School of the Year, Excellence in Education by Modern Salon Magazine, and Seattle Business Magazine’s Family Business of the Year. Click here to see our awards and accolades.
Fully Accredited
EBC is an accredited beauty college. That means we meet strict educational standards. It also means that our students are eligible to apply for financial aid while those attending non-accredited schools are not.
Career Possibilities
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for cosmetologists is expected to grow at 13%—faster than the average for all occupations. Your career possibilities include:
Hair Stylist | Hair Coloring Specialist | Salon or Spa Owner
Platform Artist | Sales Representative | Educator
What Our Students Are Saying
I cannot explain how glad I was to choose Evergreen Beauty College. They have always been there for me, always supporting me. They showed me the way to be a great artist.
- Brianna G. read full testimonialEvergreen is an AMAZING school, I just graduated from there and I loved it. They support you and help you answer questions but also allow you to grow by stepping back and letting you figure out some things on your own.
- Sarah L. read full testimonialEvergreen truly cares about me. The educators shaped me into the professional and the woman I am today and I’m forever going to be in their debt.
- Amanda J. read full testimonial
A Successful Career in Cosmetology Can Be Yours
You’re standing at the crossroad between where you are and where you’d like to be. Our encouragement to you is this: Reach for the person you’d like to become. Your dreams may seem far away today, but time will pass quickly. You’ll learn new skills. You’ll make new friends. You’ll discover new confidence. And before you know it, your new career as a Cosmetologist is starting.
It won’t be easy. It will take hard work and discipline. But we believe in you. And we’ll be right there as you become more than you ever thought possible.
Your career in Cosmetology is closer than you think. It can all begin with just one click:
Our Locations
Evergreen Beauty College has five locations offering Cosmetology courses. Each campus has a supportive family atmosphere and is staffed with educators who love seeing students grow and succeed.
