276 Coffee Street
Pontotoc, Mississippi 38863

For more than two decades, KC's School of Hair Design in Pontotoc, Mississippi has been training students for careers in the Cosmetology industry. Students at this privately owned school learn the latest techniques in hair design, make-up and nails, and train with professional product lines from companies such as Matrix and Redken. The mission of KC's School of Hair Design is to prepare students for rewarding and successful careers as professional cosmetologists and manicurists by teaching fundamental techniques and building self-confidence.

The cosmetology course at KC's School of Hair Design can be completed in about 11 months. Students learn about all aspects of hair, skin and nail care. All prospective students are required to meet with the director of KC's School of Hair Design before they are admitted, and students must have graduated from high school or earned their G.E.D. Instruction at KC's School of Hair Design is personalized for each student, and the school has one of the highest state board exam pass rates in Mississippi. Students cover theoretical aspects of cosmetology during in-class lessons, and hands-on training with clients in the school's salon is also an important part of the educational experience. The manicuring course covers the latest trends and techniques in nail care and styling, including acrylic nails, pedicures, manicures and the use of electric files and drills.

KC's School of Hair Design is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday through Friday. Tuition is affordable, and can be financed interest-free through the school. Graduates of KC's School of Hair Design have gone on to work in salons across Mississippi in towns such as New Albany, Oxford, Tupelo, Coffeeville, Ripley and Calhoun City. Pontotoc is located in the northeastern part of Mississippi, about two hours from Memphis, Tennessee and three hours from Birmingham, Alabama.

Quick Facts:

KC's School of Hair Design was founded in 1988.

Students at KC's School of Hair Design practice using products from companies such as Redken and Matrix.

The cosmetology course at KC's School of Hair Design can be completed in 11 months.

Graduates of KC's School of Hair Design are prepared to take and pass the Mississippi State Board of cosmetology's licensing exam, and the school has one of the highest pass rates in the state.

Affordable tuition and interest-free financing help make an education at KC's School of Hair Design accessible to wide array of students.

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