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Programs, tuition, campus locations, and everything you need to know about Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology before you enroll.
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology was founded in 1968 in South Carolina and now operates seven campuses across the state. The school has trained South Carolina cosmetologists for over 55 years. Kenneth Shuler holds Redken Premier School designation and is known for an emphasis on color theory and cutting techniques.
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology offers beauty and cosmetology programs. Training hours vary by state and campus.
South Carolina requires 1,500 training hours. The program covers hair design, color, chemical services, skin care, and nail basics, and prepares students for the South Carolina NIC-based state board exams.
Available at select Kenneth Shuler campuses. South Carolina requires 600 hours for esthetics licensure. Covers facials, waxing, and advanced skin treatments.
Contact the campus nearest you for class schedules, tour availability, and enrollment deadlines.
Spartanburg, SC
Florence, SC
Goose Creek, SC
Columbia, SC
Rock Hill, SC
Greenville, SC
North Charleston, SC
This may not be a complete list. Visit kennethshuler.com for all campus locations and current contact information.
What you can expect to pay and how to get help covering the cost.
$11,000 - $14,000
Varies by program and campus. Tuition often includes a starter kit. Books, licensing fees, and living expenses are additional. Ask admissions for a complete cost breakdown for your specific campus.
Because Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology holds national accreditation (NACCAS), eligible students can apply for Title IV federal financial aid. Fill out the FAFSA to see what you qualify for.
Finishing your program is only half the battle. You still need to pass the state board exam before you can practice. Here is what to expect.
South Carolina Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams. South Carolina uses the NIC exam format.
The written exam covers Scientific Concepts (infection control, chemistry, anatomy), Hair Care, Skin Care, and Nail Care. Study emphasis should match the domain weighting for your specific state.
NACCAS (National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences); Redken Premier School designation
Graduation from an accredited program is required to sit for your state board exam. Verify that the specific campus you attend holds current accreditation before enrolling.
Common questions about attending Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology.
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