Academy of Cosmetology
According to US Department of Education records, Academy of Cosmetology is one of 51 accredited beauty schools currently on file for Florida. Academy of Cosmetology is the only school on file in Merritt Island for Florida.
| Address | 2088 N. Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, FL 32953 |
| Phone | (321) 452-8490 |
| Website | academyofcosmetology.edu/ |
| State | All schools in Florida |
Hours required to work in Florida: 1200
This location: in-person
Offers hands-on hours toward licensure: YesPrograms & Fit
| Likely programs | Cosmetology |
| Florida cosmetology hours | 1,200 hours |
| Fit for licensing | In-person campus (hands-on hours toward Florida license) |
Your Path from Academy of Cosmetology
If you are planning to enroll at Academy of Cosmetology, a practical path is to complete online theory with us first, then schedule a campus tour to confirm which in-person programs Academy of Cosmetology currently offers. Florida cosmetology licensing requires 1,200 hours of approved training, so ask admissions how their clock hours map to the board requirement before you sign enrollment paperwork. Compare other campuses on the Florida school directory.
Florida requires 1,200 hours for licensure. Before enrolling at Academy of Cosmetology, review the Florida cosmetology licensing guide, start with our online cosmetology course for Florida, and browse cosmetology training in Florida.
See the full cosmetology licensing guide for Florida, or prepare with our online courses before you start in-person training.
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Academy of Cosmetology FAQ
Based on the institution name and federal records, Academy of Cosmetology in Merritt Island likely focuses on cosmetology. Contact the school directly to confirm current cosmetology, barber, esthetics, or nail program availability and tuition.
Florida generally requires 1,200 hours of approved cosmetology training before you can sit for the board exams. See the Florida cosmetology licensing guide for exam and renewal details.
Yes. Many students complete our online theory course before starting in-person hours at Academy of Cosmetology or another accredited Florida program. Our course builds sanitation, skin science, and client-care foundations but does not replace the 1,200 hours Florida requires. See the online cosmetology course for Florida.
School directory data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS), US Department of Education. Verified July 2026. Contact the school directly to confirm current programs, hours, and enrollment.