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Cosmetology School in Albany, NY
At Orlo School Of Hair Design, we believe cosmetology is an art form accessible to all. Our mission centers on delivering high-quality education and industry-leading techniques to aspiring professionals. As an independent, privately-owned institution in Albany, New York, we prepare students for diverse careers in hairstyling, makeup artistry, esthetics, and salon ownership. Our curriculum emphasizes both creative skills and business acumen, ensuring graduates excel in client relations, marketing, and retail operations.

With a legacy of training thousands of licensed professionals, we remain committed to fostering innovation, professionalism, and lifelong learning in a supportive, inspiring environment. Our strategic location near Central Avenue offers easy access to local amenities while maintaining a focus on personalized education and career placement services.
Services
Cosmetology Education Career Placement Student Salon Services Industry Certification Transfer Student Program
Highlights and features
  • We provide hands-on training in hairstyling, makeup, and skincare techniques.
  • Our graduates achieve New York State cosmetology licensure and industry success.
  • We offer personalized career counseling and job placement assistance.
  • Our curriculum integrates business management skills for salon entrepreneurship.
  • Our Albany location provides accessible, community-focused cosmetology education.
Services
Cosmetology Education
Our comprehensive cosmetology program teaches hairstyling, makeup application, nail care, and skincare techniques. Students gain hands-on experience in our student salon while learning business management skills. The curriculum prepares graduates for New York State licensure and careers in salons, spas, or independent entrepreneurship.
Career Placement
We provide personalized career counseling and job placement resources to connect graduates with local salons and beauty industry employers. Our alumni network includes successful salon owners and product representatives across the Capital Region. Services include resume workshops, interview preparation, and networking opportunities.
Student Salon Services
Our student salon offers affordable beauty services performed under instructor supervision. Clients receive haircuts, styling, color treatments, and skincare services at reduced rates while students develop practical skills. The salon serves as a real-world training environment for upcoming professionals.
Questions
What cosmetology services do students learn?
Students master hairstyling, makeup application, nail care, skincare treatments, and salon management techniques as part of New York State's licensing requirements.
How long is the cosmetology program?
Full-time students complete 1,200 hours of training over approximately 34 weeks with scheduled breaks included in the academic calendar.
Does the school help with job placement?
Yes, we offer career counseling, resume assistance, and networking opportunities with local salons and beauty industry employers.
Are evening or weekend classes available?
Our full-time program operates Monday-Thursday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no evening or weekend class options currently available.
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