Finance

Palomar Institute of Cosmetology

Financial Options


Palomar Institute of Cosmetology is dedicated to providing high-quality career training at an affordable price.


TITLE IV FINANCIAL AID (FAFSA)

Our financial aid staff can educate you on all of your financial aid options and help you with the paperwork. Financial aid is available to those who qualify, and students may pursue an adjustment based on special or unusual circumstances. 


PIC is approved by the Department of Education to participate in various types of Title IV financial aid programs.

Available options for students seeking financial aid:


» Federal Pell Grant
» Subsidized Federal Direct Stafford loans
» Unsubsidized Federal Direct Stafford loans
» Federal Direct PLUS loans


You can get more information about the different federal student aid programs by visiting FAFSA, our school code is 017004. For students who do not qualify for financial aid, PIC offers flexible payment plans to fit each student’s individual needs.


If you would like to learn a little about what if offered by FAFSA, watch this two-minute video. Note: We do not offer the Work Study program they mention.


TYPES OF FEDERAL STUDENT AID

VETERANS BENEFITS AND SCHOLARSHIPS


POST 911 GI BILL® (Chapter 33)

Students who are eligible to receive military benefits should visit the Department of Veterans Affairs and obtain the authorization document for enrollment.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.


Scholarships for Military Spouses

The My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) Scholarship Program is a workforce development program that provides up to $4,000 of financial assistance to eligible military spouses who are pursuing a license, certification or Associate’s degree in a portable career field and occupation. Follow this link for more details: https://mycaa.militaryonesource.mil/mycaa/

The National Military Family Association (NMFA) awards can be used for a variety of educational and employment pursuits. Scholarship funds on average are $500-$1,000 and can be used towards degrees, certifications, licensure, clinical supervision for mental health licensure, CEUs, business expenses and more! Any spouse eligible to hold a military ID is eligible. https://www.militaryfamily.org/state-of-the-military-family-programs/spouses-scholarships/military-spouse-scholarship-faqs/


Scholarships (for beauty industry)

There are many scholarships available to students online. Search the websites below for ones specifically for the beauty industry.


For Students:


  1. BeautySchools.org
  2. CollegeScholarships.org
  3. GreatClipsCareers.com See Terms and Conditions.
  4. SportClipsJobs.com See Terms and Conditions.
  5. BeautyChangesLives.org Cosmetology
  6. BeautyChangesLives.org Esthetics
  7. BeautyChangesLives.org Manicuring


For Alumni:


  1. BeautyChangesLives.org Alumni


Pay Tuition (Paypal)

To pay tuition online, please fill in the students' name and click "pay now" to get PayPal options:


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Call (760) 744-7900 option 5 or PIC Contact Form to learn more about becoming a student at PIC.

To calculate the net cost of attending, please view our Net Price Calculator.




Palomar Institute of Cosmetology
Palomar Institute of Cosmetology