Editor's Description

Michigan College of Beauty, founded in 1965, has the distinction of being among the first Pivot Point member schools. Created by international, award-winning hair designer Leo Passage, Pivot Point's more than 2,000 member schools emphasize how and why hair design fosters creativity and the ability to adapt.

Students may attend courses during the day or evening, on a full- or part-time basis. Former students rave about the quality of instruction that instills confidence in graduates, experience in its busy salon, highly trained instructors, and caring environment. Graduate Nicole writes, "This school is absolutely AMAZING … The staff are super personable and down to earth and made learning so easy. They truly care about you and your education."

Its programs include cosmetology (1,500 hours, or 12 months), nail technician (600 hours, or five months), esthetics (600 hours, or 5.5 months), and instructor training (600 hours).

Programs

Michigan College of Beauty - Troy offers the following programs:

Hair Design

Cosmetology

Program Length 1,500 hours
Average Completion 13 months
Program Tuition $21,500

Nail Technology

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $11,000

Esthetics

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $11,500

Beauty Instructor

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $10,000

About This School

Accreditation or State Approval

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS)

One or more programs offered at this school is accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accredited programs qualify graduates for applicable state licensing. In addition, accredited schools typically can offer more financial aid options, including federal financial aid. Learn more about accreditation and approval.

Admissions

To apply to this school, there is a $100 application fee.

Financial Aid

68% of students received financial aid

On average, students received $4,052 in financial aid.

Student Body

Gender Ratio

97% Female, 3% Male

Race / Ethnicity Ratio

53% White, 3% Hispanic / Latino, 35% African American, 2% Asian American, 0% American Indian, 1% Hawaiian / Pacific, 1% Two or More, 5% Unknown

220 students are enrolled in this school

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Data Integrity

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Page last updated: 02/04/2026

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