Cosmetology, Esthetician & Barber School

Serving Students in Bridgeview, Cicero, Oak Lawn & Southwest Chicago

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Why Students Love Our Bridgeview Location

Study beauty and barbering at our largest, state-of-the-art campus in Bridgeview, expanded in 2021 to meet growing demand. Easily accessible from Burbank, Oak Lawn, and nearby suburbs, with flexible class schedules.

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Programs available at our Bridgeview campus

Cosmetology Program

Begin your journey to becoming a licensed cosmetologist with our comprehensive cosmetology program. Master cutting-edge techniques in hair styling, coloring, skincare, and makeup artistry. Complete your training in as little as 10 months full-time or 17 months part-time with our flexible scheduling options.

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Esthetician Program

Develop expertise in skincare and spa services through our advanced esthetics curriculum. Train in our professional spa environment to master facials, chemical peels, body treatments, and more. Complete your program in just 6 months full-time or 9 months part-time.

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Barber Program

Launch your career in the growing barbering industry with our specialized training program. Learn traditional and modern techniques in precision cutting, beard grooming, and men’s skincare. Graduate ready to work in as little as 20 months part-time.

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Cosmetology Teacher, Esthetics Teacher, Barber Teacher

Advance your career by becoming an educator in cosmetology, esthetics, or barbering. Our teacher training programs prepare you to share your expertise and shape the next generation of beauty professionals.

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Your beauty career begins at our premier campus

Transform your passion for beauty into a thriving career at Tricoci University’s Bridgeview campus—ideally situated to serve students from Burbank, Oak Lawn, Hickory Hills, Chicago Ridge, and Justice. Our dedicated instructors and cutting-edge facilities provide the perfect environment to launch your future in the beauty industry. Start your journey today with our comprehensive beauty and barber programs.

Experience excellence at our Bridgeview campus

Step into your future at Tricoci University’s premier Bridgeview location. Our largest facility, the 15,550-square-foot Bridgeview campus was expanded in 2021 to allow more room for our growing programs. Gain hands-on experience from master instructors who care about helping you develop the skills you need to succeed professionally. Class sizes are typically around 18-24 students, and full- and part-time schedules are available to accommodate your needs.

Easy to access from major highways, our Bridgeview beauty school welcomes a diverse array of students from throughout the Southwest Chicago suburbs such as Burbank, Oak Lawn, Hickory Hills, Chicago Ridge, and Justice. We offer flexible scheduling options, convenient PACE bus access along routes 381, 385, and 386, ample on-site parking, and great restaurants nearby for when it’s time to unwind with friends after classes.

7350 West 87th Street
Bridgeview, IL 60455
708-233-9933 >>
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Financial aid options

Preparing for your future shouldn’t be a burden. Our financial aid team is ready to guide you through enrollment information and available options, including federal grants, loans, scholarships, and flexible payment plans—so your beauty education is both accessible and affordable.

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Why choose Tricoci University in Bridgeview?

When you choose our Bridgeview campus, you’re choosing excellence in beauty education:

  • Industry-Leading Curriculum: Learn the latest techniques and trends from experienced professionals
  • Real-World Experience: Practice your skills in our student salon and spa with actual clients
  • Advanced Facilities: Train with professional-grade tools and products
  • Career Support: Benefit from job placement assistance and career guidance
  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from full-time or part-time programs to fit your lifestyle
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Frequently asked questions

What programs does the Bridgeview campus offer?green arrow
The Bridgeview campus offers programs in cosmetology, esthetics, and barbering, as well as cosmetology teacher, esthetics teacher, and barber teacher programs. Esthetics and cosmetology programs can be completed on both full- and part-time schedules, while the barbering and cosmetology, esthetics, and barber teacher courses are only available for part-time learning.
What are the hours for Bridgeview courses?green arrow
The cosmetology and barber programs require 1,500 hours of training, while esthetics consists of 750 hours.
What comes in a Bridgeview student kit?green arrow
Funded students receive their student kits on the first day of classes. These include professional tools you'll need to complete your education, but specific supplies will vary depending on your program. Most of our curriculum is available on iPads, making learning simpler and more sustainable.
Is Bridgeview the right campus for my needs?green arrow
Finding the right campus for your unique needs can be challenging. That's why Tricoci University offers multiple campuses across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Choose the campus with the right program, the right schedule, the right cost, and the right location for you. With multiple programs spread across over a dozen locations — six of them in the Chicago area alone — there's sure to be a campus that works for you.
Is there parking available at the Bridgeview campus?green arrow
Yes. The campus provides on-site parking, and students typically find it easy to secure a space.
What are the closest landmarks to help me find the Bridgeview campus?green arrow
Chicago Ridge Mall, SeatGeek Stadium, and the 87th St/Harlem Ave intersection are all major markers close to the campus.
What public transit options are available for getting to class?green arrow
Students often use Pace Routes 386, 379, and 390, with connections to Oak Lawn Metra or the CTA Orange and Red Lines.
How long does it take to get to the campus from Midway Airport?green arrow
Midway is usually about a 10–15 minute drive via Harlem Ave or Cicero Ave, depending on traffic.
Is the Bridgeview campus convenient for southwest suburban students?green arrow
Yes. Students from Oak Lawn, Burbank, Palos Hills, Justice, Hickory Hills, and Chicago Ridge often find the commute straightforward.
Are there food or study options near the Bridgeview campus?green arrow
Many. The 87th Street corridor has quick-service restaurants, cafes, and retail stores, and Chicago Ridge Mall is only minutes away.
Can I reach the campus by train?green arrow
Yes—via the Metra SouthWest Service (Oak Lawn Station), followed by a short bus ride or drive to campus.

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