
Paul Mitchell The School Bradley - Cosmetology School
In the center of the Kankakee metropolitan area, located in a 17,000 square feet state-of-the-art facility, a Paul Mitchell Beauty School in Bradley is the perfect place to grow as a stylist and launch your dream career.
Visit Our CampusStart your cosmetology education and learn real-world haircutting, coloring, styling, makeup, skin care, and nails. You’ll explore the fundamentals and theory in the classroom, then practice skills like braiding, extensions, and other popular techniques in a salon environment, using professional products, tools, and skills.
Cosmetology (1500 hrs), Refresher Course (250 hrs)
Students in our barbering programs learn classic short haircuts as well as scissor and clipper-over-comb techniques, fades, tapers, and precision haircutting. They also learn short-hair color placements, short-hair styling techniques, customized beard grooming, and shaves.
Barber (1500 hrs)
Learn hands-on skincare techniques and theory in hair removal, waxing, brow design, makeup, facials, facial massage, use of facial machines, and skin therapy.
Esthetics (750 hrs)
Students in our nails program learn about manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, fills, gels, tips, and creative designs, as well as the business skills needed in the nail industry.
Nail Technician (350 hrs)
Our Teacher Training program uses various methodologies to teach instructors how to facilitate theory and practical lessons, along with the necessary skill sets to evaluate student performance with proper coaching and feedback, and to prepare students for their cosmetology, barbering, or esthetician state board examination.
Barber Teacher Training, Barber Teacher Training(500 hrs), Teacher Training (1000 hrs)
Financial Aid
and Scholarships
We love supporting the dreams of our Future Professionals. That’s why our Financial Aid Office at our Bradley campus is here to help educate you on the types of financial aid. There are several financial aid, alternative funding, and scholarship options available to those who qualify.
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE
IN BRADLEY
Our students (we call them Future Professionals) donate their time, talent and energy to various charities through cut-a-thons, fashion shows, and countless other fundraising events and philanthropic activities. We make a difference—and have fun doing it!
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Digital Support
Whether they’re at home, in the classroom, or hiking along the Kankakee River State Park, our students always have access to their assignments, the latest school news, and career tips from beauty industry leaders at their fingertips.
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Student Teams
At Paul Mitchell The School Bradley, education doesn’t end at the classroom door. Our student-run Green Team teaches our school and local communities how to respect the Earth and find innovative ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.
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COVID-19 INFORMATION
We are committed to the health and well-being of our entire school community. For health and safety resources, and current information, visit our dedicated COVID-19 page.
CONSUMER INFORMATION
Learn more about our graduation, placement, licensure rates, and much more about our cosmetology school in Bradley.
Student Payment Portal
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Tonya Newell
1600 N. State Rt. 50 Suite 522
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
tonya@bradley.paulmitchell.edu
815-932-5049