Enrollment Checklist for Nail Technician & Cosmetology School
To complete the enrollment process, you will need to bring the following items at least one week before starting school.
1. Application for Admissions
2. Driver’s license, state-issued identification card, or birth certificate
3. Social Security card
4. Alien registration card (If from a country outside of the United States)
5. High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
6. 2025 Tax returns (for the 2026/2027 award year) (only if applying for Financial Aid)
We can process your Financial Aid for you, or you can apply online with FAFSA.
FAFSA School Codes:
- ABILENE / LUBBOCK: 030250
- SAN ANGELO: 031047
7. $25.00 Money order, cash or check made out to the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation-Permit fee for registration with TDLR
8. First payment to Texas College of Cosmetology for tuition amount
Payments are determined based on financial aid/PELL GRANT availability.
Class Information
Dress Code:
Two scrub tops will be provided, and you will be responsible for buying your own black scrub pants. All students must wear their scrubs with socks and close toed/heeled shoes at all times (tennis shoes are recommended).
No gum please.
Note: Please arrive at school by 8:00 on your first day in order to give us time to prepare you for class. Lockers and books are issued on the first day.

