Be Bare Beauty Academy
Scholarship & Work-Study Programs

At Be Bare Beauty Academy, we believe that financial barriers shouldn’t stand in the way of pursuing your passion for cosmetology. That’s why we offer a variety of scholarships and work-study opportunities to support students at different stages of their beauty careers.

Whether you’re a high school student, a working professional, a single parent, or an aspiring beauty entrepreneur, we have a scholarship or program designed just for you!

💡 Scholarships range from $500 to $2,500 in tuition assistance.
💼 Brand Ambassador Program allows you to earn up to $2,000 in work-study tuition credit.

🚀 Apply today and take the first step toward your dream career!

Investing in Your Future in Beauty

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High School Scholarships

🎓 Future Beauty Pro Scholarship – Up to $1,000 in tuition assistance
🎨 Young Innovator in Beauty Scholarship – Up to $1,750 for creative talent
🏆 Rising Star Scholarship – Earn $2,500 for academic excellence
💼 High School Hustler Scholarship – Receive $1,500 for balancing work & school
🚀 Beauty Boss Scholarship – Get $1,000 to kickstart your beauty business dreams

📢 Students may qualify for multiple scholarships!
✅ Apply for all scholarships you’re eligible for to maximize your tuition assistance.

The High School Hustler Scholarship is for hardworking high school students who are balancing part-time work while pursuing their education. We know that juggling school and a job takes discipline, time management, and determination—all of which are essential for success in the beauty industry. This scholarship recognizes students who are already putting in the effort to invest in their future careers.

Award Amount

💰 $1,500 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be a high school student between the ages of 16-17
✅ Be currently employed part-time (at least 10 hours per week)
✅ Submit a 500-word essay or a 2-3 minute video answering:

How do you balance school and work?
What challenges have you faced, and how have you overcome them?
How will this scholarship help you achieve your cosmetology goals?
✅ Provide proof of employment (such as a recent pay stub, employer verification letter, or work schedule)

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 500-word essay or a 2-3 minute video discussing their experience balancing school and work
3️⃣ Proof of employment (pay stub, employer letter, or work schedule)
4️⃣ Proof of high school enrollment (such as a report card, school ID, or letter from a school official)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Dedication to balancing work and education
✅ Passion for the beauty industry
✅ Clarity and motivation in the essay or video submission

The Future Beauty Pro Scholarship is designed for high school students who have a strong passion for the beauty industry and are eager to begin their cosmetology education early. Whether your interest lies in hairstyling, skincare, makeup, or nails, this scholarship provides financial assistance to help young beauty enthusiasts take the first step toward a successful career.

Award Amount

💰 $1,000 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be a high school student between the ages of 14-17
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into the cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Submit a 500-word essay or a 2-3 minute video answering the following:

What inspired your passion for beauty?
What are your career goals in the beauty industry?
How will this scholarship help you achieve those goals?
✅ Meet admissions requirements for Be Bare Beauty Academy

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 500-word essay or a 2-3 minute video detailing their passion for beauty and career aspirations
3️⃣ Proof of high school enrollment (such as a report card, school ID, or letter from a school official)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Passion for the beauty industry (as demonstrated in the essay or video)
✅ Clarity of career goals
✅ Overall enthusiasm and commitment to professional growth

The Young Innovator in Beauty Scholarship is designed for high school students who showcase creativity and originality in hairstyling, makeup, nails, or skincare. Whether you love bold, artistic makeup, unique hair designs, intricate nail art, or advanced skincare techniques, this scholarship recognizes and rewards your passion for innovation in the beauty industry.

Award Amount

💰 $1,750 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be a high school student between the ages of 14-17
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into the cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Submit photos or a video (2-3 minutes) showcasing a creative beauty look they’ve done, such as:

Hairstyling (coloring, braiding, updos, or avant-garde styles)
Makeup artistry (editorial, glam, special effects, or everyday beauty)
Nail design (hand-painted art, acrylic enhancements, or innovative techniques)
Skincare transformations (before-and-after results from facials or treatments)
✅ Write a brief description (250 words) detailing:
The inspiration behind their look
Their favorite beauty techniques or styles
Their future career goals in the beauty industry

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ Photos or a 2-3 minute video showcasing their most creative beauty look
3️⃣ A 250-word description explaining their inspiration, techniques, and career goals
4️⃣ Proof of high school enrollment (such as a report card, school ID, or letter from a school official)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Creativity & originality of the submitted beauty look
✅ Clarity & passion expressed in the description
✅ Demonstrated enthusiasm for innovation in the beauty industry

The Rising Star Scholarship is designed for high-achieving students who maintain A/B Honor Roll and are committed to excellence in cosmetology. This scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate strong academic discipline, dedication, and a passion for the beauty industry. Hard work in school translates to success in any career, and we want to reward students who bring that same commitment and focus to their cosmetology journey.

Award Amount

💰 $2,500 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be a high school student between the ages of 14-17
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into the cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Provide a current progress report showing an A/B Honor Roll standing (from the most recent grading period)
✅ Submit a 250-word essay answering:

How has your academic discipline helped you succeed in school?
How will those same skills help you in cosmetology school and your beauty career?
Why are you passionate about the beauty industry?

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A current progress report showing A/B Honor Roll status
3️⃣ A 250-word essay detailing how their academic discipline will contribute to their success in cosmetology
4️⃣ Proof of high school enrollment (such as a report card, school ID, or letter from a school official)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Strength of academic record (A/B Honor Roll)
✅ Clarity & passion in the essay submission
✅ Demonstrated commitment to pursuing cosmetology as a career

The Beauty Boss Scholarship is designed for high school students with entrepreneurial ambitions who dream of owning their own salon, beauty brand, or freelance beauty business. If you have a vision for the beauty industry and the drive to be your own boss, this scholarship will help you take the first step toward turning your dream into reality.

Award Amount

💰 $1,000 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be a high school student between the ages of 14-17
✅ Submit a 1-page business concept detailing their future beauty business idea, including:

Business name & concept
Target market (Who is your ideal customer?)
Services or products you plan to offer
Branding & marketing strategy (How will you attract clients?)
Long-term vision (Where do you see your business in 5 years?)
✅ Write a brief 250-word explanation answering:
Why do you want to be an entrepreneur in the beauty industry?
What inspired your business idea?
How will this scholarship help you achieve your goals?

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 1-page business concept detailing their future beauty business idea
3️⃣ A 250-word explanation on their entrepreneurial aspirations
4️⃣ Proof of high school enrollment (such as a report card, school ID, or letter from a school official)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Creativity and feasibility of the business concept
✅ Demonstrated passion for entrepreneurship in the beauty industry
✅ Clarity and motivation in the explanation essay

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Adult Scholarships

🔄 Career Changer Scholarship – Up to $1,500 for those transitioning into cosmetology
👩‍👧‍👦 Single Parent Scholarship – Receive $1,500 to support your education while raising a family
🏢 Entrepreneur Scholarship – Get $500 to help launch your salon, beauty brand, or business
⏳ Part-Time Hustler Scholarship – Earn $1,000 while working part-time and attending school
🎓 Returning to Education Scholarship – Receive $1,000 if you’ve been out of school for 5+ years
🌙 Night School Scholarship – Up to $1,500 for students balancing work, family, and evening classes

📢 Students may qualify for multiple scholarships!
✅ Apply for all scholarships you’re eligible for to maximize your tuition assistance.

The Career Changer Scholarship is designed to support adults who are transitioning into the cosmetology field from a different career or industry. Whether you’ve worked in healthcare, education, retail, corporate America, or any other profession, this scholarship is for individuals who have discovered their passion for beauty and are ready to take the next step toward a rewarding career in cosmetology.

Award Amount

💰 $1,500 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be at least 18 years old
✅ Have at least one year of previous work experience in a field outside of the beauty industry
✅ Demonstrate a clear desire to transition into cosmetology (via a personal statement)
✅ Meet Be Bare Beauty Academy’s admissions requirements
✅ Submit a letter of recommendation from a former employer, colleague, or mentor

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 250 - 500-word personal statement detailing their career background, why they are pursuing cosmetology, and how this scholarship will impact their journey
3️⃣ A letter of recommendation from a previous employer, mentor, or colleague
4️⃣ Proof of prior work experience (such as a resume or work verification letter)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Strength of personal statement
✅ Demonstrated passion for the beauty industry
✅ Work history and career transition plan

The Part-Time Hustler Scholarship is designed for students who are working part-time while attending Be Bare Beauty Academy. We recognize the dedication and sacrifice it takes to balance work and education, and this scholarship is here to support those who are hustling to make their dreams a reality.

Award Amount

💰 $1,000 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into a cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Be currently employed part-time (at least 15 hours per week)
✅ Submit a short essay (500 words) or a video (2-3 minutes) explaining:

How they balance work and school
What motivates them to keep going
How this scholarship will help them achieve their goals
✅ Provide proof of part-time employment (such as a recent pay stub, employer verification letter, or work schedule)

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 500-word essay or a 2-3 minute video sharing their experience balancing work and school
3️⃣ Proof of part-time employment (pay stub, employer letter, or work schedule)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Strength of personal story (essay or video)
✅ Demonstrated dedication to balancing work and school
✅ Passion for the beauty industry and commitment to completing the program

The Single Parent Scholarship is designed to support single mothers and fathers who are balancing family responsibilities while pursuing a career in cosmetology. We understand the challenges of managing childcare, work, and education, and we want to help lighten the financial burden so you can focus on achieving your dreams in the beauty industry.

Award Amount

💰 $1,500 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be a single parent with at least one dependent child
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into a cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Submit a short essay (500 words) or a video (2-3 minutes) about their journey, challenges, and how this scholarship will help them achieve their goals
✅ Demonstrate a commitment to completing the program and starting a career in beauty

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A short essay (500 words) or a video (2-3 minutes) answering:

What inspired you to pursue a career in cosmetology?
What challenges have you faced as a single parent, and how have you overcome them?
How will this scholarship help you achieve your goals?
3️⃣ Proof of single parent status (such as a birth certificate, custody document, or another official verification)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be selected based on:
✅ Strength of personal story (essay or video)
✅ Demonstrated need for financial assistance
✅ Passion for the beauty industry and commitment to completing the program

The Returning to Education Scholarship is designed for adults who have been out of school for five or more years and are now returning to pursue a career in cosmetology. Whether you’re making a career change, reigniting a past passion, or finally prioritizing your dream, this scholarship is here to support you on your journey back into education.

Award Amount

💰 $1,000 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be at least 23 years old
✅ Have been out of school (high school, college, or any formal education) for at least five years
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into a cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Submit a short essay (250 - 500 words) explaining:

Why they took a break from education
What motivated them to return to school now

How this scholarship will help them achieve their goals
✅ Demonstrate a strong commitment to completing the program and starting a career in the beauty industry

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 250 - 500-word essay sharing their journey, challenges, and motivation for returning to school
3️⃣ Proof of education gap (such as a diploma, GED, or transcript showing the five-year gap)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Strength of personal story (essay or video)
✅ Demonstrated determination to return to education
✅ Passion for the beauty industry and commitment to completing the program

The Entrepreneur Scholarship is designed for aspiring beauty professionals with a passion for business ownership. This scholarship supports students who dream of launching their own salon, spa, or beauty-related business after completing their cosmetology training. If you have a vision for your own brand and are eager to make your mark in the beauty industry, this scholarship is for you!

Award Amount

💰 $500 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be enrolled or accepted into a cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Have a strong interest in starting their own salon, spa, or beauty business
✅ Submit a 1-2 page business plan outlining their future business concept, including:

Business name & concept
Target market & location
Services & pricing structure
Marketing & branding strategy
Long-term vision for growth
✅ Demonstrate a passion for entrepreneurship and a commitment to the beauty industry

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 1-2 page business plan detailing their salon, spa, or beauty business vision
3️⃣ A short personal statement (250 words) explaining why they want to become an entrepreneur in the beauty industry

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Creativity & feasibility of the business plan
✅ Demonstrated passion for entrepreneurship
✅ Clear vision for future success in the beauty industry

The Night School Scholarship is designed for students who are pursuing their cosmetology education through night classes due to daytime work, family responsibilities, or other commitments. We understand the dedication it takes to balance life while investing in your future, and this scholarship is here to provide financial support for those who need flexibility in their education.

Award Amount

💰 $1,000 toward tuition

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
✅ Be enrolled in or accepted into the night school cosmetology program at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Submit a short essay (500 words) or a video (2-3 minutes) discussing:

Why they chose night school
The challenges they face balancing school with work, family, or other obligations
Their career goals and how this scholarship will help them succeed
✅ Demonstrate a strong commitment to completing the program and launching a career in the beauty industry

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following:
1️⃣ A completed scholarship application (available on the Be Bare Beauty Academy website)
2️⃣ A 500-word essay or a 2-3 minute video explaining their journey, challenges, and career aspirations
3️⃣ (Optional) Proof of employment or family responsibilities (if applicable, such as a work schedule or family care commitment letter)

Application Deadline

📅 Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis but must be submitted at least 30 days before the desired enrollment date.

Selection Process

All applications will be reviewed by the Be Bare Beauty Academy Scholarship Committee, and award recipients will be chosen based on:
✅ Strength of personal story (essay or video)
✅ Demonstrated dedication to balancing night school with other responsibilities
✅ Passion for the beauty industry and commitment to completing the program

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Brand Ambassador Program (Work-Study)

🎥 "Become a Be Bare Beauty Academy Brand Ambassador & Earn Up to $2,000 in Tuition Assistance!"✅

📢 How It Works:

Our Brand Ambassador Program allows students to promote Be Bare Beauty Academy on social media, at events, and in the community in exchange for tuition credit.

✅ Create beauty content on Instagram, TikTok, & YouTube
✅ Engage with prospective students & share your journey
✅ Attend events and help spread the word about Be Bare Beauty Academy

Why Join the Work-Study Program?

✔ Reduce your tuition costs with fun, earn points for completing promotional tasks
✔ Gain valuable marketing and networking skills
✔ Build your personal brand while promoting your academy
✔ Earn tuition assistance on your own schedule. Work at your own pace and ensure completion at least three months before your program ends.

Here's an example of how you can earn points:

Who Can Apply?

✅ Current students at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Individuals who are active on social media and passionate about beauty & education
✅ Outgoing, creative, and self-motivated students who enjoy engaging with people & promoting beauty education

💡 Spots Are Limited!
Secure your place in the Work-Study Program today.

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Brand Ambassador Program (Work-Study)

Why Join the Work-Study Program?

Who Can Apply?

✅ Current students at Be Bare Beauty Academy ✅ Individuals who are active on social media and passionate about beauty & education ✅ Outgoing, creative, and self-motivated students who enjoy engaging with people & promoting beauty education​

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Be Bare Beauty Academy
Scholarship & Work-Study Programs

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High School Scholarships

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Adult Scholarships

✅ Current students at Be Bare Beauty Academy
✅ Individuals who are active on social media and passionate about beauty & education
✅ Outgoing, creative, and self-motivated students who enjoy engaging with people & promoting beauty education