Admissions

Admission Policy
Students seeking to enroll in St. Joseph Beauty University must possess a reasonable ability to benefit from the training, proof of meeting the minimum age and education level requirements outlined by the Missouri State Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners. Please see below for current general admissions requirements and additional requirements that may be program-specific. 

Non-Discrimination Policy

St. Joseph Beauty University does not discriminate based on race, age, color, sex, ethnic origin, creed, marital status,  veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law, in the application, admission, operation, participation, access, and treatment of students in any school-related activities and operations.
All courses are written and instructed in English.
Requirements for all programs

➤Completion of 10th grade or higher, GED, or HS diploma

➤Must be 17 years of age or older at the completion of the chosen program

*Your criminal history may be examined and considered by the State Board.*

Requirements for Barber Programs: 

➤Applicant must meet general requirements

➤Medical Exam required

Requirements for Crossover Programs: 

➤Applicant must meet general requirements

➤Student's license in good standing for a minimum of 1 year


Admissions Checklist 

All programs

𝥁 Complete an Application for Admission 

The enrollment fee is due at this time ($150.00; for refund information, please see the Refund Policy section for more details)

$150.00 payable to SJBU for processing documentation (non-refundable) 

Re-enrollment fees $50 (if previously enrolled in the same program at SJBU)

𝥁Provide proof of age

Valid government-issued ID or birth certificate

You must have written approval of parents if under 18 years of age and must be 17 years of age upon completing the program to be eligible for the Missouri State Board exam. 

𝥁Provide proof of Education level

Diploma or documentation of high school completion/GED

Change of name documentation if the name on the proof of age differs from the proof of high school completion. 

Homeschooled or foreign-educated applicants may require a meeting with the Campus Director to establish the required documentation.

𝥁 (2)  2x2 photos (picture must be with a white background or backdrop)

𝥁 Pay remaining required costs due before the 1st day of class

Student kit, books, and uniform costs will vary by program



For more information on these costs and refund eligibility, please see your program-specific costs and the Refund Policy.



Barber/Barber Crossover Students:

𝥁 A medical exam is required 



Transfer & Readmitted students:

𝥁 Program costs and requirements will be assessed during your initial meeting with the campus director before enrollment 


Questions? Please contact the Campus Director. 

stjoebeautyu@yahoo.com

Or

1(816) 279-3519

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*ALL SALON SERVICES PERFORMED BY STUDENTS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF LICENSED INSTRUCTORS.

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For more information about any of our programs, or to tour our facility, please reach out to Campus Director Jeanette Moran, at:

*Must enroll 4 weeks prior to desired start date. Start dates are subject to change due to scheduling.​

Start Dates

For more information about Milady, our newly implemented digital learning platform, please visit:

First Monday of January, March, July, September, & November

​(unless it falls on a holiday or SJBU break)

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