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Cosmetology School Z Hair Academy

Cosmetology School

Based in the Kansas City area, Z Hair Academy is an award-winning institution with four progressive cosmetology schools in Lawrence, Overland Park, Lee’s Summit and Kansas City.

About the Program
  • Complete Education
  • Right Tools for the Job
  • Your Path to Employment
HPSA Awards

Z Hair Academy Recognized by the High Performance Salon Academy

The Z Hair Academy cosmetology school was recently recognized by the High Performance Salon Academy (HPSA) for its dedication to growth and leadership within the salon industry.

Testimonials

The Z Fam

“Kansas City Fashion Week was an incredible experience that brought me joy. This experience made me realize how much fun being a professional updo stylist would be. I grew as a person and as a stylist that day at KCFW. Everyone who wants to be a stylist should have this experience.”

Sarah Pfannestiel, Z Hair Academy Graduate

“I feel very privileged and honored to have received an education from Z Hair Academy. I was very confident going out into the real world, and I can truly say that Z gave me a complete learning experience. Every bit of it prepared me fully for my career. I have no doubt I will be successful.”

Kayla, Z Hair Academy Graduate and Stylist

“…I have never been so blessed to have chosen Z Hair Academy it has taught me so much— not only just the technical but the real world…”

Taylor Roles, Z Hair Academy Graduate

“…If you want a top-notch education that keeps on giving, even after graduation, choose Z Hair Academy! It's a ‘Z Thing’!…”

Patricia Hatzfeld, Z Hair Academy Graduate

“…At Z, they didn't just teach me the basics of doing hair; they taught me how to be successful and how to have confidence and passion for doing hair…”

Katie, Z Hair Academy Graduate and Stylist

“…I loved my experience with Z Hair Academy because it built my confidence, not only in hair but just myself in general…"

Maggie Swiggart, Z Hair Academy Graduate

“… thank you both for bringing in Suzie Bond and Steven Cristobal from L'Oreal Professionnel. I learned a lot and really enjoyed the presentation…”

Liz, Z Hair Academy Graduate and Stylist

“…My education at Z Hair Academy taught me not only the technical skills necessary to work behind the chair but many other aspects of cosmetology and business…”

Kari, Z Hair Academy Graduate and Salon Owner

“…Shannon’s education and experience at Z Hair Academy have set her up with a great career with many options to take her throughout life…”

Shelly, Parent of Z Hair Academy Graduate

“…After graduating from Z, I went to work in a salon right away. From day one, my employer was confident in my abilities as a stylist…”

Shannon, Z Hair Academy Graduate and Stylist
Cosmetology School Zhair Student Salon

Student Salons

The Z Hair Academy student salons provide the service and experience you would expect from a high-end salon, but at affordable prices and within fun, friendly environments.