Great! We specialize in license transfers. Call us and we’ll guide you through the steps to validate your license in Illinois or wherever you plan to work.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get a license?
First, you’ll need to complete your program.
- Cosmetology: 12 months
- Esthetics: 7 months
- Nail Technology: 4 months
After you graduate, you’ll schedule your state licensing exam. Once you pass, the state will process your application and issue your official license—usually within 1–2 weeks.
Does I M Beauty School offer part-time programs?
Yes. I M Beauty School offers part-time evening classes for Cosmetology, Nail Technology, and Esthetics.
Evening Class Schedule:
Monday–Thursday | 4:00 PM–9:00 PM
Day classes are also available Monday–Friday from 9:30 AM–3:30 PM.
How much do the programs cost?
Tuition varies by program and selected payment option. We offer flexible payment plans, including convenient monthly installments and discounted rates for pay-in-full, making your education both accessible and manageable.
Because tuition and financial assistance options differ by program, we invite prospective students to connect with our admissions team for the most up-to-date pricing and personalized guidance tailored to your goals.
What will I be doing during my courses?
You’ll study the core theories of the beauty industry and build hands-on skills by working with real clients. Our goal is to give you a strong foundation, confidence in your abilities, and the experience to walk into any salon or spa and say, “I can do this.”
Beauty school is the beginning of your career—a place to learn, grow, and develop lifelong professional skills.
