Independence College of Cosmetology



815 West 23rd Street
Independence, MO 64055


Independence College of Cosmetology in Independence, Missouri, offers courses in esthetics, basic cosmetology including nails, and instructor training.

Independence College of cosmetology utilizes the Pivot Point system, the most widely accepted cosmetology training system in the world, and follows the CIDESCO curriculum for the esthetics course. CIDESCO is an international organization for estheticians.

Cosmetologists find employment as make-up artists, salon managers, hair designers, educators, business owners, sales executives, spa owners, cruise line stylists, and platform artists, among others. Estheticians may work in day spas, plastic surgery facilities, and more.

Independence College of cosmetology has been accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences since 1966.

Quick Facts:

  • Independence College of Cosmetology was established in 1960 and is licensed by the Missouri State Board of Cosmetology.

  • Independence College of Cosmetology is the second college in the nation to receive CIDESCO certification.

  • Financial aid is available for those who qualify.








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