Scholarships

  • The Great Scholarship Program in Memory of Alice Madden Barton
    Great Clips offers over $100,000 in scholarships and professional tools annually to cosmetology and barbering students. Scholarship awards range from $250 to $1,500. This program aims to support students in showcasing their talents and advancing their careers in the beauty industry.For more information, visit Great Clips Scholarships.
  • Beauty Schools Directory $2,500 Cosmetology Scholarship
    Future students in beauty disciplines—including cosmetology, barbering, esthetics and skin care, nail technology, and makeup artistry—can apply for this $2,500 scholarship. Awarded four times per year, the scholarship can be used at most schools nationwide. Deadlines: January 31, April 30, July 31, and October 31 each year.For more details and application, visit Beauty Schools Directory Scholarships.
  • The Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship Foundation
    Established in 1994, the Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship Foundation assists deserving students in obtaining financial support for professional training in the cosmetology industry. The foundation honors the legacy of Joe Francis, founder of The Barbers Corporation, who was committed to helping others achieve success in the salon business. Applications are accepted January 1st through June 1st each year.For more information, visit Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship.
  • Beauty Changes Lives Scholarships
    Established in 2013 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Beauty Changes Lives offers scholarships to aspiring beauty professionals, including hairstylists, nail technicians, estheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists, and barbers. They provide both basic scholarships for students and advanced scholarships for licensed professionals, such as beauty educators. Since its inception, the organization has awarded over 500 scholarships, enabling recipients to pursue various opportunities in the beauty industry.For more information, visit Beauty Changes Lives.
  • Beauty Changes Lives Scholarships
    Established in 2013 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Beauty Changes Lives offers scholarships to aspiring beauty professionals, including hairstylists, nail technicians, estheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists, and barbers. They provide both basic scholarships for students and advanced scholarships for licensed professionals, such as beauty educators. Since its inception, the organization has awarded over 500 scholarships, enabling recipients to pursue various opportunities in the beauty industry.For more information, visit Beauty Changes Lives.
  • Keller International Scholarship
    Keller International offers a unique scholarship opportunity for one cosmetology, barber, nail, or esthetician student each year to support their educational journey. For more information, visit Keller International
  • Ulta Beauty Scholarship
    Ulta Beauty, one of the largest retailers of hair, skin, and beauty products offers an annual scholarship award for up to $1,000 is for those who qualify and are current or prospective students of The Salon Professional Academy in cosmetology or esthetics programs. For more information, visit Ulta Beauty.
  • Milady RISE Scholarship
    Scholarship applicants must review these PBA Milady RISE Scholarship Terms, Conditions and Eligibility Rules and complete the online application link at www.probeauty.org/scholarships in full by the due dates.