Cosmetology & Beauty School in Janesville, WI at Tricoci University

Full-Time Cosmetology and Aesthetics Programs on West Court Street

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Why Students Choose Our Janesville Beauty School

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture’s Janesville campus is a cosmetology school and beauty school on West Court Street, the only Tricoci University campus in Wisconsin, serving Janesville, Beloit, Milton, Edgerton, Evansville, Rock County, and the Rockford area of northern Illinois. The Cosmetology Program and the Aesthetics Program run full-time days. Accredited by NACCAS. Students must be 18 to enroll in Wisconsin. New classes start every 6 weeks, and the campus student clinic salon is open to the public.

Find us at 2310 West Court Street, Janesville, WI 53548, on JTS Route 4 with free on-site parking. Call 608-758-4810.

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Janesville Campus Beauty Programs

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Cosmetology Program

Train as a hairstylist, colorist, and beauty professional in Tricoci University’s Cosmetology Program, with hands-on clinic training on real guests toward Wisconsin cosmetology licensure. Offered at the Janesville campus full-time (11 months).

Duration
Full Time: 11 months
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Aesthetics Program

Build professional skincare skills in our Aesthetics Program: facials, skincare treatments, body treatments, and makeup, toward Wisconsin aesthetician licensure. Offered at the Janesville campus full-time (4 months).

Duration
Full Time: 4 months
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Programs & Schedules at the Janesville Campus

PROGRAM FULL-TIME PART-TIME SCHEDULE
Cosmetology Program 11 months Not offered FT days 9:00-5:00
Aesthetics Program 4 months Not offered FT days 9:00-5:00

Accreditation & Wisconsin 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 and aesthetician licenses in Wisconsin are issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Wisconsin requires 1,550 training hours for a cosmetology license and 450 for an aesthetician license, and students must be 18 to enroll. Both Janesville campus programs include state board exam preparation. Illinois residents who plan to practice in Illinois should ask an admissions advisor about Illinois licensure requirements before enrolling.

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Inside the Janesville Campus

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture’s Janesville campus is a 9,000-square-foot beauty school with a full student clinic, a dedicated theory room, and a stocked dispensary, where cosmetology and aesthetics students perform services on real guests under licensed instructors. The campus is on JTS Route 4 with free on-site parking and serves students from Beloit, Fort Atkinson, Stoughton, Milton, Edgerton, Evansville, and Machesney Park and Rockford across the Illinois line.

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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 Janesville financial aid team will build your personalized plan.

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What Tricoci University Students Say

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I want to give a huge thank you to Tricoci for volunteering their time for a local community program. Their generosity made such a positive impact—the residents truly enjoyed the experience, and it was an amazing opportunity for everyone involved. It’s wonderful to see a school that not only trains future professionals but also gives back to the community in such a meaningful way. We are so thankful to have them here in our community!

– Danielle Bell
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Read What People Have to Say About Our Janesville Campus

Visit the Janesville Campus on West Court Street

Serving students from Janesville, Beloit, Milton, Edgerton, Evansville, Rock County, and the Rockford area

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2310 West Court Street Janesville, WI 53548

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608-758-4810

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All You Need to Know

What programs are available at the Janesville campus?green arrow
The Janesville campus offers the Cosmetology Program (11 months full-time) and the Aesthetics Program (4 months full-time). Both run days, Monday through Friday. New classes start every 6 weeks.
What’s in my Janesville student kit?green arrow
Every eligible student at Tricoci University is provided a Student Kit on the first day of class. This kit contains everything you’ll need for a successful education, including professional tools like salon equipment and mannequins. The kit also includes an Apple iPad that includes curriculum materials and a student handbook.
Is the Janesville campus right for me?green arrow
If you live in Rock County, southern Wisconsin, or the Rockford area and want full-time cosmetology or aesthetics training close to home, Janesville is the only Tricoci University campus in Wisconsin. If you need a part-time or evening schedule, the Rockford campus in Illinois is the nearest Tricoci University option; an admissions advisor can compare start dates and the Illinois licensure path.
What is the neighborhood like around the campus?green arrow
The campus is located in a well-traveled suburban corridor with retail, restaurants, and community amenities. Students describe the area as convenient, calm, and easy to navigate.
Are there places to eat or study near the Janesville campus?green arrow
Many. Uptown Janesville, downtown cafés, and Hedberg Public Library are popular choices for meals and study time.
How old do I have to be to enroll at the Janesville campus?green arrow
Wisconsin requires students to be 18 to enroll in a cosmetology or aesthetics program.
Is Tricoci University in Janesville accredited?green arrow
Yes. Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences, Inc.
What is the difference between esthetics and aesthetics?green arrow
They are the same field of professional skincare. Wisconsin licenses the profession as "aesthetician," so the Janesville program is the Aesthetics Program; Tricoci University campuses in Illinois and Indiana offer the same training as the Esthetics Program toward an esthetician license.
Is there free parking at the Janesville campus?green arrow
Yes. The campus offers free, on-site parking with ample space for students and visitors.
What landmarks can help me find the campus on West Court Street?green arrow
The Rock County Fairgrounds, Uptown Janesville Mall, and Memorial High School are strong navigation markers along the West Court corridor.
Does public transit serve the Janesville campus?green arrow
Yes. JTS Route 4 runs along West Court Street with stops near the campus. Other JTS routes connect through the downtown transfer center.
Which surrounding communities commonly commute to the Janesville campus?green arrow
Students often travel from Janesville, Beloit, Milton, Edgerton, Evansville, Rockford border communities, and smaller towns across Rock County.
Is the Janesville campus easy to reach from I-90/I-39?green arrow
Yes. WI-11 leads directly west into Janesville and continues onto Court Street, making navigation straightforward for students and visiting families.