COSMETOLOGY PROGRAM
Prepare for a career in hair, skin, and nail services with hands-on cosmetology training.
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Grand Rapids Empire Beauty School students have the opportunity to participate in local events benefiting the community as well as contributing to real-world training. Some of these events include day of beauty services for local patrons, fundraising benefits and more. Proceeds from Empire's National Day of Beauty event benefits raising awareness about domestic abuse.
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Walker Empire Beauty School has been educating and training future beauty professionals since 2000 at this state-of-the-art school. Parking is available for commuting students, as is public transportation from the Rapid Bus Line. Students have access to convenient shopping and local restaurants such as Meijer, Wendy's, McDonalds, Arby's, and Applebees. Area day care centers include Bear Hugs, Walker Child Care and Children's Garden Child Care, which offer child care services for working parents.
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455 Standale Plaza
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
| Monday: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday: | Closed |
| Sunday: | Closed |
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Prepare for a career in hair, skin, and nail services with hands-on cosmetology training.
Learn MoreGrand Rapids Empire Beauty School students have the opportunity to participate in local events benefiting the community as well as contributing to real-world training. Some of these events include day of beauty services for local patrons, fundraising benefits and more. Proceeds from Empire's National Day of Beauty event benefits raising awareness about domestic abuse.
Empire Beauty School's fun and interactive classes are conducted by trained and licensed beauty educators. Our school has a student salon/clinic where you will work on real clients while you learn to build your own book of business. If you want a career with unlimited potential for creativity, flexibility, and making others feel more beautiful, the world of beauty is the perfect place for you.
Empire Beauty Schools are accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), which holds its members to a higher standard of quality than non-accredited schools.
Our full student kit includes all tools, products and curriculum needed to complete our cosmetology program.
Students receive professional tools and products for use during school and beyond. Each area of our cosmetology program is supported with this complete kit, which includes mannequins, hair tools, skin, nail and makeup kit and more!
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