207 W. 18th St.
Cheyenne, WY 82001

Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and also has campuses in Fort Collins, Colorado, and Greeley, Colorado. The Wyoming school opened in 1964 and offers students training in Cosmetology, hair styling, esthetics and Nail Technology.

The cosmetology program at the Wyoming school can be completed in 14 to 24 months, and covers haircutting, styling, coloring, curling, makeup application and nail technology. Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture's esthetics program can be completed in 20 weeks, training students in facials, aromatherapy, reflexology, skin analysis, and body spa treatments.

The hair styling program at Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture can be completed in 40 weeks, covering training in haircutting, hair coloring, chemical texture services, hair styling, and shampoo rinsing and conditioning. Students in the hair styling program at the Wyoming school attend classes on a full or part-time schedule. Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture's nail technology program covers manicures, pedicures, and sculpted nails, and students can complete the program in 20 weeks.

Quick Facts:

Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture is approved for federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, and need-based financial aid is available for all programs.

The Cheyenne, Wyoming campus of Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture is approved by the Wyoming State Board of cosmetology.

The Colorado campuses of Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture are approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education.

In Wyoming, 2,000 hours of school training are required for students to qualify for a cosmetologist license and 400 hours of school training are required for students to qualify for a license in nail technology.

Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture offers a wide range of beauty services to the public, including corrective coloring, highlights, body waves, nail repairs, sculptured nails, eyebrow tinting, makeup artistry and facials. All beauty services offered by the Wyoming school are performed by supervised students.

Students at Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture must maintain a grade point average of 80 percent or more for academic progress.

All beauty professionals must be licensed in the state they are employed. Colorado instructors receive their teaching credentials from the Division of Private Occupational Schools, and Wyoming instructors must be licensed by the State Board of cosmetology.

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