Carsten Institute of Cosmetology

The Place to Be
The Carsten name is synonymous with innovation and excellence. Our graduates have found success and fulfillment in a remarkable range of careers. Carsten students have been hired by the finest coiffures across the country. An education at the Carsten Institute can unlock your talents and open doors.

Cosmetology
In this comprehensive 1000-hour program, you will explore the latest styles and techniques in hair cutting and styling, skin care, natural nail care and makeup.

From a foundation of theoretical knowledge, you will practice and perfect your techniques and learn professional business-building skills. Upon completion, you will be prepared for a career as a hair stylist or technician, makeup artist, or salon owner.

Become a Professional
At the Carsten Institute of Cosmetology you will learn by doing. Through demonstrations, lectures, and hands-on experience you will learn the practical and technical skills you need to succeed. Under the direction and guidance of our skillful staff, you will receive individual attention and personalized instruction - as you gain confidence and expertise. You will learn proven practical business strategies for establishing a clientele - or your own business.

The institute, an architectural statement of creativity, provides state-of-the-art educational classrooms, featuring high-tech learning stations for hair, skin, and natural nail esthetics. German therapeutic shampoo treatment chairs and a modernly designed retail and reception area service our broad clientele. The surrounding glass exterior provides an inspiring, open, and creative environment.

Course of Action
If you're intrigued by the possibilities, we invite you to find out more. For a more complete description of our program, please visit the institute for a personal tour and a catalogue.

Accreditation
The Carsten Institute of Cosmetology is an approved and licensed cosmetology school by New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology, Art, and Sciences (NACCAS), 901 N. Stuart Street, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22203-1816.