Why Us?
Train at a welcoming, inclusive beauty school where experienced instructors support your growth. Learn with a professional student kit and leading industry brands including Pivot Point, Wella, OPI, MUD, Dermalogica, Brow Code, and Sugarlash PRO while developing practical skills for the beauty industry.
Cosmetology Program
Our cosmetology program goes beyond the basics. At Aspen Beauty Academy, you’ll build hands-on skills in hairstyling, color, texturizing, textured and multicultural hair, extensions, smoothing services, makeup, nails, lashes, and brows—all in a salon-like learning environment designed to strengthen your professional skills.
Financial Options
Paying for cosmetology school can feel like a big step, and we’re here to help make the process easier to understand. Financial aid is available to those who qualify, including federal student aid, grants, and flexible payment options. Our admissions team can help you understand your options and explore a plan that fits your needs.
Guest Services
Visit our student clinic and enjoy affordable beauty services in a professional setting. Our students provide hairstyling, color, perms, relaxers, makeup, lashes, brows, facials, and nail services under licensed instructors’ guidance. Receive services while supporting students as they build hands-on skills and salon experience.
Accredited Maryland Cosmetology School
At Aspen Beauty Academy – Laurel, students complete hands-on training in a salon-like setting with client service experience. Instruction includes hair cutting, styling, color, texture services, hair extensions, hair care, nails, makeup, skincare, lashes and brows, and business.
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MUD Beauty Essentials Makeup Certification Course
Included in the cosmetology program.
Aspen Beauty Academy – Laurel is Maryland’s only MUD (Make-Up Designory) partner school.
Our students receive professional makeup training that goes far beyond the basics — mastering beauty fundamentals, contouring, and advanced techniques for bridal, fashion, and everyday artistry.
Lashes and Brows Courses
Included in the cosmetology program.
Aspen Beauty Academy – Laurel partners with Sugarlash PRO to offer top-notch training in lash and brow artistry.
With our curriculum, you’ll learn classic lash extensions, lash lifts, and precise brow lamination techniques.
More Than Beauty Training
At Aspen Beauty Academy, we don’t just teach skills—we shape confident, resilient professionals. Through exclusive access to The Vitality Project™ by Elizabeth Faye, students develop the mindset, wellness habits, and leadership skills needed for lasting success.
✨ Maryland’s only beauty school offering The Vitality Project™
Master stress management, build strong professional relationships, and step into your best self—in school and beyond graduation.
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