South Florida State College-Arcadia

Location: Arcadia, Florida

South Florida State College (SFSC) offers a student-centered environment that fosters learning and growth. With a commitment to educational excellence, SFSC provides a wide range of academic programs to meet the needs of students from all walks of life. The college serves DeSoto, Hardee, and Highlands counties, ensuring access to quality education that equips individuals for success in their careers and personal development.

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Why Choose South Florida State College-Arcadia?

Choosing South Florida State College means joining a community that values integrity, service, and academic excellence. Our core values guide every aspect of the student experience, from inclusive learning environments to comprehensive student support services. As an institution committed to lifelong learning and accountability, SFSC offers the resources, partnerships, and opportunities you need to succeed in an ever-evolving global society. Whether you’re starting your college journey or seeking career advancement, SFSC provides the tools for your success.

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About Us

At SFSC, we are dedicated to helping students achieve their goals, whether that means completing an associate degree, preparing for a baccalaureate, or enhancing career prospects through certificate and technical programs. We emphasize partnerships with local communities and organizations to create educational opportunities that align with regional needs, all while fostering global awareness and respect for diversity. With a focus on academic achievement, cultural development, and workforce readiness, SFSC strives to build a brighter future for its students.

Career Opportunities

Cosmetology program graduates can pursue careers in salons, spas, or as independent stylists. They are prepared for licensure and have opportunities in hair design, skin care, and makeup. Many continue their education or specialize in areas like nail art or advanced styling.

Awards and Recognition

Voted 2023 Best Beauty School in Bonita Springs for its excellence in education and hands-on training.

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Programs We Offer

• Hair Design – 300 hours
  Learn the fundamentals of hair styling, including cutting, coloring, and shaping techniques.
• Chemical Reformation – 200 hours
  Focuses on chemical processes used for hair treatments like perms, relaxers, and coloring.
• Precision Cutting – 150 hours
  Master advanced cutting techniques to create customized hairstyles.
• Manicuring and Pedicuring – 100 hours
  Learn nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, and nail art.
• Facials – 150 hours
  Study skin care techniques including facial treatments, skin analysis, and product application.
• Makeup Application – 100 hours
  Develop skills in makeup artistry for various occasions and clients.
• Trichoanalysis and Chromatology – 150 hours
  Theory and practical applications of hair and scalp analysis and color theory.

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Program Costs and Financial Aid

Flexible payment plans are available to make education accessible. Contact us for detailed information on tuition costs and financial aid options.

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Location: 2251 NE Turner Ave #2700, Arcadia, FL 34266

Phone: (863) 784-7139

Email: michele.hall@southflorida.edu

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