“There is no doubt in my mind whatsoever that, if you have passion, you’re gonna be successful.”
– Mario Tricoci, Founder
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture (TUBC) has grown from a dream to an award-winning, innovative educational experience with 15 campuses across three states.
Making a splash in an industry that thrives on creativity and pushing the envelope requires an education that’s a cut above the rest.
It’s not just about passing exams, it’s about making a name. Tricoci University’s curriculum gives you the ability to:
With hands-on instruction from experienced beauty professionals and a curriculum enhanced by partnerships like Beauty As A Business®, you can market yourself and elevate your craft into a thriving career.
Master in-demand skills and techniques through our partnerships with top-tier brands like Sugarlash PRO® and Dermalogica PRO®.
Our curriculum is about helping you create a career where you can reach your full potential.
Our alumni community is where creativity meets legacy. Tap into an extensive network ready to welcome you into the fold.
In today’s competitive market, it’s not enough to simply clock the required training hours. You need a program that truly prepares you to step on the salon floor as soon as you graduate.
At Tricoci, you get more than “just the basics.” You’ll leave with:
Hands-on training that goes beyond mannequin heads to real clients on the clinic floor who have the potential to become lifelong clientele.
An understanding of what it takes not just to practice your craft, but to build a successful business in the beauty industry.
The knowledge you need to build a portfolio that showcases what you’re capable of to employers and clients.
Resources and skills to help you be salon-ready after graduation.
Whether you’re looking to become a hair colorist or stylist through cosmetology, want to provide the perfect spa experience or makeup look for your clients through esthetics, or aspire to become a master barber or nail technician,* Tricoci University has you covered.
Interested in teaching future beauty industry pros or becoming a product instructor for your favorite beauty brand? Our teacher training program is the perfect fit.
*Barbering and nail technician programs not available at all campuses.
2022 School of the Year
2023 Facilities (Bridgeview)
2023 Placement (Bloomington)
2023 School of the Year
CER Exceptional Educator Award
Maderia Selenica
(Bridgeview)
As we celebrate 20 years of shaping the future of the beauty industry by supporting up and coming professionals, we also celebrate two decades of helping aspiring beauty professionals afford the education it takes to get started.
Our financial aid advisors can help you navigate the financial aid, grant and scholarship landscape to determine what assistance you may qualify for. See our financial aid page to learn more.
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