Cosmetology & Beauty School in Indianapolis, IN at Tricoci University

Cosmetology, Esthetics, Manicuring, and Instructor Training on the Northeast Side

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Why Students Choose Our Indianapolis Beauty School

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture’s Indianapolis NE campus is a cosmetology school and beauty school in Fishers, serving Carmel, Noblesville, Zionsville, Castleton, Lawrence, and northeast Indianapolis. Programs run full-time or part-time evenings. Accredited by NACCAS. New classes start every 6 weeks, and the campus student clinic salon and spa are open to the public.

Find us at 9725 Crosspoint Commons, Indianapolis, IN 46256, just off the I-69 and 96th Street exit with free on-site parking. Call 317-841-9400.

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Indianapolis Campus Beauty Programs

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Cosmetology Program

Train as a hairstylist, colorist, or makeup artist in Tricoci University’s Cosmetology Program, with hands-on training toward Indiana cosmetology licensure. Offered at the Indianapolis NE campus full-time (10 months) or part-time evenings (17 months).

Duration
Full Time: 10 months Part Time: 17 months
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Esthetician Program

Build professional skincare skills in our Esthetics Program: facials, body treatments, waxing services, and makeup, toward Indiana esthetician licensure. Offered at the Indianapolis NE campus full-time (5 months) or part-time evenings (9 months).

Duration
Full Time: 5 months Part Time: 9 months
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Manicuring Program

Learn manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, and nail art in our Manicuring Program, toward Indiana manicurist licensure. Offered at the Indianapolis NE campus part-time, with day and evening schedules (7 months).

Duration
Part Time: 7 months
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Instructor Training Program

Become a licensed beauty educator in our Instructor Training Program, with cosmetology teacher, esthetics teacher, and manicuring teacher tracks for licensed professionals who want to teach. Offered at the Indianapolis NE campus part-time, finishing in about 12 months.

Duration
Part Time: 12 months
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Programs & Schedules at the Indianapolis NE Campus

PROGRAM FULL-TIME PART-TIME SCHEDULE
Cosmetology Program 10 months 17 months FT 9:00-5:00 · PT evenings 5:30-10:00
Esthetics Program 5 months 9 months FT 9:00-5:00 · PT evenings 5:30-10:00
Manicuring Program Not offered 7 months PT day 9:00-1:30 · PT evenings 5:30-10:00
Instructor Training Program Not offered 12 months PT days, Mon-Wed 9:00-5:00

Accreditation & Indiana Licensure

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences, Inc.

Students may apply for federal financial aid through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), including Pell Grants and federal student loans.

Cosmetology, esthetician, and manicurist licenses in Indiana are issued by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency through the State Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners. Indiana requires 1,500 training hours for a cosmetology license and 700 for an esthetician license, and every Indianapolis NE campus program includes state board exam preparation.

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Inside the Indianapolis NE Campus

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture’s Indianapolis NE campus is a 12,000-square-foot beauty school on the northeast side of Indianapolis, with classrooms, a busy student-run salon, a spa, and nail stations. Cosmetology, esthetics, and manicuring students train on real clinic guests under licensed instructors, on full-time day or part-time evening schedules.

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Award-Winning Education Recognized Nationwide

Tricoci University has been awarded on USA TODAY’s list of America’s Top Vocational Schools 2026

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We Make Your Dream Career Affordable

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is accredited by NACCAS and participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs. Students who qualify may use one or more of the following: Federal Pell Grants, Federal Direct Loans (subsidized and unsubsidized), Tricoci University scholarships and grants (application required), and interest-free monthly payment plans. Start with the FAFSA, and our Indianapolis NE financial aid team will build your personalized plan.

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What Tricoci University Students Say

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This school helped me push through a lot while being here!!!

– Michael
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Tricoci is an amazing school to attend and get services at! I feel very confident in the the people that attend there abilities to perform and execute excellently.

– Ash Jones
Tricoci University Student

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I absolutely love the teachers and the atmosphere here. I have been here for a service before when a friend of mine was in the spa program and the service was so so so good. I now go to Tricoci for the nail program

– Grace G.
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Visit the Indianapolis NE Campus

Serving students from Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Zionsville, Castleton, Lawrence, and Central Indiana

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9725 Crosspoint Commons Indianapolis, IN 46256

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317-841-9400

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All You Need to Know

What programs does the Indianapolis campus offer?green arrow
The Indianapolis NE campus offers the Cosmetology Program (10 months full-time or 17 months part-time evenings), the Esthetics Program (5 months full-time or 9 months part-time evenings), the Manicuring Program (7 months part-time, day or evening), and the Instructor Training Program (12 months part-time). New classes start every 6 weeks.
What are the hours for Indianapolis courses?green arrow
Full-time classes run 9:00 to 5:00 and part-time evening classes run 5:30 to 10:00, Monday through Friday. The Manicuring Program also offers a part-time day schedule.
Will I receive a student kit?green arrow
All eligible students receive their Student Kits on the first day of classes. These Student Kits include all necessary materials for the completion of your program.
Is Indianapolis the right campus for my needs?green arrow
When choosing a campus, you should take into account available programs, campus location, and hours for your program of interest to ensure the best possible experience. Ready to be part of a vibrant, creative, and welcoming community? Whether you're interested in a full-time or part-time schedule, our enrollment specialists will assist you in selecting the best program to suit your needs. We’d love to see you on campus!
What is the neighborhood like around the Indianapolis campus?green arrow
The campus is located in a busy commercial area with restaurants, shops, parks, and health facilities nearby. Students describe the area as safe, convenient, and easy to move through.
Are there food and study options close to campus?green arrow
Yes. Castleton, Clearwater Crossing, and Keystone at the Crossing all offer cafés, fast-casual restaurants, and study-friendly spots.
Is the campus close to shopping or errand-friendly locations?green arrow
Yes. Major retail centers, grocery stores, and service businesses are within minutes of the building.
Is Tricoci University in Indianapolis accredited?green arrow
Yes. Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences, Inc.
Is the Indianapolis NE campus in Fishers?green arrow
The Indianapolis NE campus is at 9725 Crosspoint Commons, Indianapolis, IN 46256, at the Fishers border near the I-69 and 96th Street interchange. It is the closest Tricoci University campus for Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, and northeast Indianapolis.
Is there free parking at the Indianapolis campus?green arrow
Yes. Free on-site parking is available at Crosspoint Commons, with ample room for students and visiting families.
What landmarks help me find the campus?green arrow
Castleton Square Mall, Community Hospital North, and the 96th St/I-69 interchange are the most helpful navigation points. The campus sits inside the Crosspoint Commons complex.
Does IndyGo serve the Indianapolis campus?green arrow
Transit is limited, but IndyGo Route 86 connects nearby corridors, and some students combine it with short rideshares. Most students drive or carpool.
Is the campus easy to reach from I-69 or I-465?green arrow
Yes. The building is just off the I-69/96th Street exit, and only a few minutes east of I-465, making it highly accessible for commuters.
Which communities commonly commute to the Indianapolis campus?green arrow
Students often come from Castleton, Lawrence, Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Broad Ripple, and northeast Indy neighborhoods due to the quick interstate access.