Advanced
Cosmetology Program
Classes Start: March, June, September and December 2026.
Have you ever dreamed about becoming a licensed beauty professional? Imagine turning your passion for hair, makeup, and beauty into a successful career! At Summit Salon Academy, we offer an Advanced Cosmetology program that prepares you to become a licensed professional and take your skills to the next level. Whether you want to be a stylist, makeup artist, or pursue other exciting beauty careers, we’ve got you covered. Explore our program today and see how Summit Salon Academy can help you achieve your career goals in the beauty industry.
About Our Program
Summit Salon Business Center is the largest salon and spa consulting company in the world. Award winning, top salon businesses across the country use their methods of building a successful business in beauty. Summit Salon Academy has exclusive access to teach these methods at our academy. We train in a combination of technical and soft skills that take professional beauty to the next level.
Summit Salon Academy Perrysburg’s student objectives for the Advanced Cosmetology Program:
Engage Creativity
Inspire the students with instruction that challenges and enhances their creative perspective. Students experience how to push creative boundaries like learning the principles of creating looks for photos and special events.
Become Business Minded
Coach students through Personal Development Meetings to track, plan and create critical clientele and business building habits using the Summit Salon Business Center’s award winning methods.
Sit for Your State Exam
Prepare students through extensive instruction and thorough preparation to pass the Ohio State Board of Cosmetology’s exam.
Since November of 2005 Summit Salon Academy, formally known as The Salon Professional Academy, has graduated hundreds of students that have successfully passed their state exam. We are very proud of our graduates and all their success in the beauty industry! From salon owners to national artists and local salon and spa beauty professionals, our alumni are amongst the most impressive in the nation.
Our 1800-hour Advanced Cosmetology Program and Ohio State Cosmetology License allow the flexibility and options to provide a wide range of services that both clients and employers will value. Once you gain experience, you can choose a direction of specialty in hair, skin or nails. If your goal is to own your own business, having knowledge in all of these fields brings the benefit of multiple revenue and leadership opportunities.
what students are saying
I love being a student at Summit Salon Academy. All of the educators push you in the right direction because they want you to succeed. It pleases me to know that I am learning from the best and in good hands!
GREAT school to go to if interested in cos!!! All of the teachers, students and staff there are AMAZING!!! Always so kind and friendly, all while receiving a great education.
As a former student and graduate of Summit Salon Academy, I highly recommend this place to anyone interested in starting their career in the beauty industry. All of the educators are highly trained within this field and push their students to do the absolute best…
Cosmetology Course Kit
When you have the right tools and the skills to use them, the world comes alive with opportunity. Our cosmetology toolkit goes with you throughout the course so you can become familiar with professional, salon grade tools that will stand the test of time. Summit Salon Academy provides Sam Villa professional tools. These are some of the best tools in the industry.
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Do What You Love!
Are you ready to enroll? We’d love to meet you! As a first step, make sure to schedule a tour of our school. From there, we can walk through additional enrollment requirements and help you save your seat! Class sizes are limited, so it’s crucial to reach out as soon as you’re ready to start beauty school.
Common Questions About Our Advanced Cosmetology Program
Yes! Summit Salon Academy Perrysburg is accredited by The National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS). NACCAS is a nongovernmental agency recognized by the US Department of Education that evaluates participating schools to assure integrity toward its students and quality education. Accredited schools have freedom to develop their own curriculum and culture, as long as they conform to NACCAS’s common set of standards.
Summit Salon Academy Perrysburg is also a proud circle member partner of Dermalogica.
There are a variety of options available to you! Financial aid is available to those who qualify. You can learn more about financial aid options available to you, including federal grants and loans! Plus, make sure to ask us about our pay as you go plan, that makes it possible to add beauty school to your budget.
As a full-time program, it’s possible to complete this program in as little as 53 to 54 weeks, so a little over a year. There is a lot to learn, as this 1800-hour program covers an extensive education in hair, skin, and nails, while our other programs only focus on skin or nails.
check out our other programs!
Advanced Esthetics
You can help others feel comfortable with their own skin. An esthetics license gives you a specialized focus in skin care only. Learn how to apply facials, perform waxes, and even apply makeup in this program!
Advanced Manicure
Love the artistry of nails? In this program you are trained to become a licensed nail technician. Manicures, pedicures, and other nail applications are just some of the things you can learn.
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🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! ❤️🤍💙
Summit Salon Academy Perrysburg will be closed today as our team and students celebrate Independence Day with family and friends.
We will reopen on Monday and look forward to seeing you then!
Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and happy holiday weekend! 🇺🇸✨
A day in the life… but make it future hairstylist edition. 💇♀️✨
Learning. Creating. Laughing. Growing. Every day brings something new, and every skill brings us one step closer to our dream careers.
Could you see yourself here? 💕
The difference between watching a tutorial… and learning from an expert. 👏
Every beautiful set of lashes starts with the right education. At Summit Salon Academy, our students learn through hands-on experience, expert guidance, and real-world techniques that build confidence behind the tweezers.
Because the goal isn’t just to learn lash extensions—it’s to build a career you’ll love.
Ready to make your passion your profession? We’d love to show you what’s possible.
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If you’re looking for admissions or financial aid information, please text our main line at 419-873-9999. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible!
✨ We’re Hiring! ✨
Do you have a passion for the beauty industry and a heart for educating the next generation of professionals?
Summit Salon Academy is looking for a Full-Time Cosmetology Educator to join our team!
We’re seeking someone who is:
🖤 Passionate about the beauty industry
✨ Dedicated to student success
🤝 Professional, positive, and team-oriented
An Educator License is preferred, but we welcome qualified cosmetologists who are interested in becoming an instructor.
If you’re ready to make a difference and help shape future beauty professionals, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 Please email your resume and cover letter to nhenson@ssaperrysburg.com.
Come inspire. Teach. Empower. 🖤
✨Exciting Day for Our Students✨
Today, our talented students took their first steps into the world of beauty💋 by practicing eyelash extensions on mannequins using
Novalash products!
🫶With creativity and precision, they learned the techniques that will help them enhance natural beauty and boost confidence. 🥰Watching them master the art of eyelash extensions was truly inspiring!
✨Stay tuned for more updates as they continue their journey toward becoming skilled lash artists! 🌈👁️
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#FutureArtists #LashLove #LearningAndGrowing
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✨ Extensions Transformation ✨
Beautiful hair, beautiful results, and beautiful learning in action! 🤍
Our student stylist created this gorgeous extension transformation, adding length, volume, and seamless blend for a stunning before-and-after. We are so proud of the talent, dedication, and growth our future professionals demonstrate every day.
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Beautiful brightness🤩
🤎 Rich, dimensional, and full of shine!
Our student stylist refreshed this color and created a gorgeous brunette transformation finished with soft, flowing waves. We are so proud of the beautiful work our students are doing every day!
Interested in a hair transformation of your own? Book with one of our talented student stylists and enjoy salon services at student salon prices. 💇♀️🤎
✨Today’s agenda included a men’s cut demo by Ms.Charisma!✨
Interested in a career in cosmetology? Contact us today by calling 419-873-9999 ext.2!
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Did you know we do parties?🎉 ✨🌸
Book yours today by calling 419-873-9999!
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the educators who help shape the future of our industry every single day ✨
This post highlights just a few of the incredible teachers who pour their hearts into our students through encouragement, creativity, patience, leadership, and passion. While not every educator is pictured here, we are endlessly grateful for ALL of the amazing instructors who make Summit Salon Academy such a special place to learn and grow 💛
Thank you for inspiring the next generation of beauty professionals.
Looking for a Mother’s Day present? We’ve got you covered! Stop by and pick up one of our baskets!
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Looking to transform your hair? Try our ABC treatment today! After your service you`ll also get 25% off any products in the Acidic Bonding Concentrate line!
You can book your appointment by calling 419-873-9999!
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We love to see happy clients with beautiful colors!🌸😍
Book your appointment today by calling 419-873-9999!
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Our students took on America’s Beauty Show and crushed it!💅💇♀️✨
Want to make this apart of your career? Enroll today by calling 419-873-9999 😁
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From now until May 31st you can get our Redken treatments for only $17.00!
Book today by calling 419-873-9999!
#redken #nwohio #cosschool #summit #hairstylist
Special deal incoming! Through May get a gel manicure and pedicure for $45 and a basic manicure and pedicure for $37! 💅✨🌸
Call to book this special deal today! 419-873-9999
#nails #nailschool #nwohio #summit
We’re growing ✨
Now hiring: Guest Experience Coordinator in our student clinic 💫
If you love creating a great experience, staying organized, and being the go-to person at the front desk… this might be your spot 🤍
Tag someone or send us an email to apply 📧
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