Transfer students are responsible to purchase the education kit at an additional cost from the tuition. The cost of the education kit is $213.73.
As of January 1, 2026 the cost of the education kit is $259.34.
The Nail Technology Program
Nail Technician School in Phoenix, AZ
Discover the technical, business, and service skills required in this exciting field, from creativity to product knowledge to nail enhancements, and customer service.
The Nail Program Details
Nail Technology
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?
School Supplies, Kit, and Tuition Costs
| TUITION – NAIL TECHNOLOGY | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,500.00 |
| Registration Fee | 100.00 |
| Technical Kit* with sales tax | 1,552.84 |
| Textbooks (nonrefundable) with sales tax | 483.49 |
| TOTAL COSTS | $7,636.33 |
Students have the option to purchase the iPad for an additional $333.32 + $28.67 sales tax, for a total of $361.99.
| Program | Per Clock Hour Rate (Transfer and Re-Entry Students Only) |
|---|---|
| Nail Technology | $9.17 |
Tuition costs effective January 1, 2026
| TUITION – NAIL TECHNOLOGY | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,500.00 |
| Registration Fee | 100.00 |
| Technical Kit* (nonrefundable) | 1,457.09 |
| Textbooks (nonrefundable) | 386.40 |
| Sales Tax (8.6%) (nonrefundable) | 158.54 |
| TOTAL COSTS | $7,602.03 |
Students have the option to purchase the iPad for an additional $336.18 + $28.91 sales tax, for a total of $365.09.
| Program | Per Clock Hour Rate (Transfer and Re-Entry Students Only) |
|---|---|
| Nail Technology | $9.17 |
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:
- 1/21/2026 - Manicure (FT & PT)
- 5/6/2026 - Manicure (FT & PT)
- 8/19/2026 - Manicure (FT & PT)
- 12/2/2026 - Manicure (FT & PT)
Student educational materials
- Plugged In App
- Connecting to My Future App
- Be Nice or Else iBook ISBN-13: 978-0-974-993-99-7
- Edular Organizing Tracker
Required textbooks
1 Pivot Point Nail Technology eBook & Digital App Two-Year Subscription $364.00
1 Qnity $81.20
Sales Tax $38.29
A digital curriculum that is a financial literacy program specifically designed for students in the beauty industry.
Costs effective January 1, 2026
1 Pivot Point Nail Technology eBook & Digital App Two-Year Subscription $331.45
1 Qnity $88.16
Qnity is a digital curriculum that is a financial literacy program specifically designed for students in the beauty industry.
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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.
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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Funding Your Education
Curious about your future as a nail technician? 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 Boise Financial Aid Leader.
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
Learn more about our graduation, placement, and licensure rates, and much more.