The Manicuring Program
Paul Mitchell The School Missouri Columbia Manicuring Program
Discover the technical, business, and service skills required in this exciting field, from creativity to product knowledge to nail enhancements, and customer service.
Manicuring Program
Manicuring (400 HOURS)
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?
| TUITION — MANICUIRNG (400 HOURS) | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,000.00 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | 25.00 |
| Registration Fee | 75.00 |
| Technical Kit* | 860.38 |
| Textbooks (non-refundable) | 546.93 |
| Digital Kit (non-refundable) | 545.95 |
| Shipping & Handling (non-refundable) | 545.96 |
| Sales tax (9.1%) (non-refundable) | 177.74 |
| TOTAL COSTS | $6,231.00 |
How long will it take?
School Required Hours
Commitment to Complete Program: 400 hours
When can I get started?
Ready to get started? Here are our upcoming start dates for this program:
- June 30, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
- August 25, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
- September 29, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
- November 3, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
Student educational materials
- Plugged In App
- Connecting to My Future App
- Be Nice or Else iBook ISBN-13: 978-0-974-993-99-7
- CourseKey Skills Tracker
Required textbooks
1 CIMA for Milady Standard Nail Technology ISBN: 9780357812570 $379.70
1 Tammy Taylor Nail Instruction TTNI $167.23
Sales Tax (9.1%): $49.77
TOTAL: $596.70
Textbooks may be purchased from the school or from an independent vendor. If the student plans to purchase their textbooks from an independent vendor, they should inform the admissions team prior to signing the enrollment agreement.
Advanced Manicuring (600 hours)
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?
School Supplies, Kit, and Tuition Costs
| TUITION — ADVANCED MANICURING (600 HOURS) | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,000.00 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | 25.00 |
| Registration Fee | 75.00 |
| Technical Kit* | 860.38 |
| Textbooks (non-refundable) | 546.93 |
| Digital Kit (non-refundable) | 545.95 |
| Sales tax (9.1%) (non-refundable) | 177.74 |
| TOTAL COSTS | $8,231.00 |
How long will it take?
School Required Hours
Commitment to Complete Program: 600 hours
When can I get started?
Ready to get started? Here are our upcoming start dates for this program:
- June 30, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
- August 25, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
- September 29, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
- November 3, 2025 - Manicuring/Nail Technology
Student educational materials
- Plugged In App
- Connecting to My Future App
- Be Nice or Else iBook ISBN-13: 978-0-974-993-99-7
- CourseKey Skills Tracker
Required textbooks
1 CIMA for Milady Standard Nail Technology ISBN: 9780357812570 $379.70
1 Tammy Taylor Nail Instruction TTNI $167.23
Sales Tax (9.1%): $49.77
TOTAL: $596.70
Textbooks may be purchased from the school or from an independent vendor. If the student plans to purchase their textbooks from an independent vendor, they should inform the admissions team prior to signing the enrollment agreement.
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Technical Areas Covered
- Art, design and trends for manicures and pedicures
- Basic, French and American manicures
- Conditioning oil manicures
- Moisturizing wax treatments
- Arm massages
- Pedicures and foot massages
- Nail designs
- Nail gels, tips and wraps
- Acrylic nails
- Safety, sterilization and sanitation
- Massage techniques for hands, arms and feet
- And much more
STUDENT KIT
One of the most exciting days for our students is the day they get to unwrap their very own technical kit. It’s packed with all the essentials— professional manicure and pedicure tools, nail enhancement tools, and much more—so you’re educationally prepared and ready to start your career journey.
Please note: The Technical kit and kit items pictured are not representative of the kit you will receive and is for sample purposes only. Please see the school catalog for a complete current item list. Purchasing the student kit directly from the school is optional.
Funding Your Education
There are a wide variety of financial aid options out there—and we’re here to help you find them. Get information about tuition, financial aid, scholarships, and more from our helpful Richland Financial Aid Leader.
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Digital Support
When you have the latest technology and resources at your fingertips, you’ll be more successful in school and in your career. Future Professionals have on-the-go access to schoolwork, advice from industry leaders, Paul Mitchell cutting and coloring apps, our exclusive Business Fundamentals: Connecting to My Future curriculum and much more.
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
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