Admissions

Are you interested in applying to a program at Raphael’s School of Beauty Culture?

We’re excited to help you take the next step toward your future in beauty and wellness! Discover everything you need to know about our application and enrollment process, from gathering the necessary materials to understanding what to expect along the way. Our team is here to support you at every step, making the journey as smooth and welcoming as possible.

Scheduling a Personal Tour

When you come in to visit, you can also tour our student salon and clinic. See for yourself just what it’s like to work with real clients within the school setting. You can even book a massage, hair cut or beauty service.

During your tour, a knowledgeable admissions rep will also sit down with you to answer any questions you have, get to know you and your career aspirations and help you determine whether Raphael’s is a good fit for you. If you have questions about financial aid, you can also bring these questions up during your tour or at any time in speaking with our admissions team, and we’ll get them answered!

Deciding on a Program and Schedule

We talk to many prospective students who aren’t totally sure what program to enroll in, or are interested in more than one program. This is okay! Know that we’re used to this and can help guide you in selecting a program that meets your needs.

Students in all of our programs must be able to commit to attending in-person classes.

Speak to a Friendly and Knowledgeable Admissions Advisor Now!

Our advisors are here to guide you through every step of the enrollment process, helping you choose the right program for your goals. They’ll provide detailed information about our courses, financial aid options, and answer any questions you have, ensuring a smooth and informed start to your educational journey.

financial aid available for eligible students

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Enrollment Requirements

Before starting a program at Raphael’s School of Beauty Culture, we want to ensure that all students meet certain requirements to set them up for success. As part of the admissions process, we’ll need you to provide specific documents that confirm your eligibility. These documents help us verify that you meet the necessary criteria to enroll and begin your journey in the beauty and wellness industry. To get started, you’ll need to show proof that you:

Are aged 16 or older

To begin your journey at Raphael’s School of Beauty Culture, you’ll need to be at least 16 years old. This ensures you meet the age requirement to start training and pursue licensure in Ohio.

Educational level

Have graduated high school or achieved an equivalent level: We require proof of a high school diploma or GED. This foundation prepares students for our beauty programs.

Proof of residency

Have proof of residency and/or authority to earn income: Non-resident and/or alien students must provide documentation verifying residency and income ability in Ohio for cosmetology training and licensure, per Ohio Code 4713-5-09.

Consumer Information and Disclosures

At Raphael’s School of Beauty Culture, we believe in transparency and empowering our students with the information they need to make informed decisions. Our consumer information and disclosures provide important details about our programs, policies, and student outcomes. We’re committed to helping you understand every step of your educational journey. Learn more below!