Enrollment

To enroll in the Basic Operator or Esthetics program students must:

• Have a high school diploma, HSE, or GED.
• Be at least 17 years old (state law).
• Turn in a completed program application to our office.
  • The program application is a PDF document and can be picked up in our office or downloaded here.
  • Applications are accepted by email to nbeckwith@mclennan.edu or in person at our office.
• Be a current MCC student.
  • The MCC application is only available online at https://www.mclennan.edu/admissions/become-a-student/index.html
• Pass our reading comprehension entrance exam.
  • This exam is given in our office free of charge in October and June.
  • TSI, SAT, ACT scores, and/or post-secondary education degrees will not be accepted in place of this exam.
  • Applicants will be contacted via email to schedule this exam once the dates are available.
• Be accepted into our program by our department and be given a starting semester.

McLennan’s Cosmetology programs have a 100% pass rate for both the Basic Operator and Esthetician programs.