How do you know you’re ready for a change?
You’ve dreamed about working in beauty. Maybe it’s been about becoming a hairstylist, an esthetician, or a skincare professional.
You know you want to do work that’s creative, people-focused, and meaningful.
But then the doubts start to pile ups:
- “How am I supposed to pay for school?”
- “I already have bills.”
- “Isn’t college just too expensive?”
If any of that sounds familiar, you’re not alone.
Many aspiring students believe cost is the biggest roadblock between them and the career they really want.
However, here’s the truth: you don’t need to be rich, young, or debt-free to go to beauty college. And you’re likely more qualified, and more capable, than you think, of making the leap.
And those big, scary tuition costs? They might not be as a big of a problem as you think.
Let’s break down the barriers and show you what’s truly possible.
You Don’t Need Thousands of Dollars Up Front
Unlike traditional universities that can cost tens of thousands over four years, beauty programs at private colleges are short, career-focused, and affordable. Most students complete their training in under a year, and don’t need to pay for everything at once.
There are also flexible payment plans, financial aid, and Ontario-based support available to help you take that first step without breaking the bank.
Yes, There’s Plenty of Financial Help Available in Ontario
You may qualify for financial aid even if you’ve never received it before. In Ontario, students can access:
- OSAP (Ontario Student Assistance Program): Offers both grants and loans based on your financial situation. Many students qualify for funding that covers the majority of their tuition.
- Second Career funding: For workers who’ve been laid off, underemployed, or want to switch industries.
- Indigenous funding programs: If you’re a First Nations, Métis, or Inuit student, you may be eligible for additional support through local organizations.
- Scholarships and bursaries: Available through private funds or community organizations.
- Payment plans through Modern College of Hairstyling and Esthetics: Let you spread out your tuition over manageable monthly payments.
Most colleges have financial aid departments to help you explore all your options, so you don’t have to figure it out alone.
This Is an Investment in You, and It Pays Off
Beauty careers aren’t just about making people look good, they’re about building confidence, connection, and a career that fits your goals and personality.
And the payoff is real:
- You graduate in less than a year.
- You enter a growing, in-demand industry.
- You control your career path, whether that’s working in a salon, freelancing, or opening your own business.
In short: your future pays you back.
What’s Really Stopping You?
If cost is the only thing holding you back, let’s talk. Because it might not be the barrier you think it is.
At Modern College of Hairstyling and Esthetics, we’ve helped countless students from all walks of life make it work, and we’ll help you too.
Whether you’re:
- A parent going back to school
- Changing careers in your 30s, 40s, or beyond
- Working a day job but dreaming of something more
- Nervous, unsure, or just don’t know where to start
We’re here to walk you through all of it.
Let’s Make Your Dream Career Happen
Modern College of Hairstyling and Esthetics is more than a beauty school. It’s a place where people build real careers, boost their confidence, and prove to themselves what’s possible.
Contact us today to learn about our hairstyling and esthetics programs, funding options, and how we can help you take that first step toward a career you’ll love. Contact us today!