First Class Cosmetology School

First Class Cosmetology School is a private for-profit institution in Beloit, Wisconsin, offering less-than-two-year certificate programs. The school enrolls 128 students (IPEDS 2023) and carries a quality score of 61 out of 100. It reports a completion rate of 74% and a retention rate of 88% (IPEDS 2023), reflecting steady student outcomes in its focused training environment.

The school offers certificate programs in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General and Barbering/Barber. These programs provide students with comprehensive hands-on training in hair care, styling, cutting, shaving, skin care, and salon business practices, preparing graduates to meet Wisconsin state licensing requirements.

Located in Beloit, a small city in southern Wisconsin near the Illinois border, First Class Cosmetology School serves students from both states. The school's location provides access to employment opportunities in the Beloit-Janesville area as well as the nearby Rockford, Illinois metropolitan market, expanding career options for graduates in the beauty and grooming industry.