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Programs Offered at Our New York City Campus

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Esthetics

Study the science and technique of skincare at our New York campus with hands-on training in facials, body treatments, waxing, and makeup.

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Nails

Learn creative nail design and client care in NYC, including extensions, gels, acrylics, and more.

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Waxing

Train in precision hair removal with a focus on technique, safety, and client comfort.

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Flexible Class Schedules

We know life is busy, so our programs are built to fit your lifestyle.

  • Multiple Start Dates: Classes begin several times throughout the year
  • Evening & Weekend Options: Flexible schedules designed for working students
  • Program-Specific Timelines: Course length and hours vary by program
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How to Enroll at Our New York School

Taking the first step toward your beauty career is easier than you think. Our admissions team will guide you through every stage, from your first visit to your first day in class.

We welcome you to visit us to tour the school and meet one-on-one with an enrollment advisor. The first step is reaching out.

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Invest in Your Future with Financial Aid

We believe financial challenges should never stand in the way of your dreams. At Christine Valmy, we offer a variety of financial aid options and payment plans to make your education accessible. From federal aid and grants to interest-free monthly payment plans, our dedicated team is here to guide you through the process and help you find the best solution.

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Learn From Industry Experts

Our team includes renowned global experts. Certified instructors share their knowledge to give you a competitive edge upon graduation, while our administrative staff provides ongoing guidance and support throughout your education and beyond.

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Alumni Stories

My experience at Christine Valmy was the best I’ve had yet in the beauty field. Working side-by-side with the best teachers and working on real clients helped increase my passion for this field! I will never regret coming here and learning everything I needed and more.

Kathryn S.

Christine Valmy really prepares their students for the State Board Exams. Ms. Micky is an amazing makeup instructor, Ms. Kim wakes your brain up (I love her), Ms. Anna is passionate and gives real life tips, and everyone loves Mr. Yan. What they taught me helped me gain quality experience faster. Thank you all for the great experience and for pushing the boundaries to get my honors diploma.

Jane L.

After I earned an education at Christine Valmy- my life changed. Now I have my own business, and I am helping people to look better and take care of their skin.

Nemia V.

Christine Valmy overall was a great School. I learned all about skin condition, type, and ingredients. Mrs. Kim was an amazing instructor; she really gave me discipline in my life. I learned to take baby steps with my goals which will lead to big steps.

Ndao M.

I had a great experience at Christine Valmy. I graduated from the Esthetics and Nail programs. I am very satisfied. Great teachers- definitely a life-changing experience. Having two licenses has helped me to pursue my passion within the beauty industry.

Ekaterina B.

Your Questions, Answered

What programs do you offer?

We provide licensed programs in Esthetics, Cosmetology, Waxing, Nails, Makeup, and Continuing Education seminars.

How long does it take to graduate from the school?

We offer programs that last anywhere from a week to a few months, or longer depending on the schedule you choose. We offer flexible schedules to allow you to balance your life and your education. Our Esthetics program can be completed in 18 weeks, our Nail Technology program in 8 weeks, and our Waxing program in 3 weeks, if you choose the full-time schedule.

What are the admissions requirements?
  • Valid photo ID
  • High school diploma, GED, college degree, or official transcript*
  • Completed enrollment package, including the enrollment agreement
  • Social security card or passport
  • $100 registration fee
  • 2023 and 2024 Tax returns (for financial aid applicants ONLY)
  • If you have a foreign HS Diploma or College Transcript, you must bring a translation and equivalency from an accredited agency.

Do you offer financial aid?

Yes, Christine Valmy offers financial aid and payment plans. Learn more here.

Do you offer career support after graduation?

Yes, our Career Services Advisor will provide ongoing career support, including job placement help, resume guidance, and interview preparation.

Our graduates go on to pursue careers as estheticians, spa/salon owners, makeup artists, and many more. Notable graduates include:

  • Sofie Pavitt, Founder of Sofie Pavitt Studio
  • Jessica Smalls, Emmy-nominated makeup artist
  • Sekoya Isaac, Owner of iCandieBeautyCo
  • Nick Lujan, Educator and content creator
What does the in-person enrollment appointment look like?
  • A personal interview with one of our enrollment advisors
  • A tour of the school
  • A review of the required documentation
  • The completion of all required forms, including the enrollment agreement
  • Payment of the registration fee

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Program details, policies, disclosures, and consumer information.

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Accreditation and Licensing

We are an accredited educational institution, and licensed by the state of New York.

Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund

Quarterly Report Posting
*Post FINAL where applicable
FY 2021 - Q3
FY 2022 – Q1
FY 2022 – Q2
FY 2022 – Q3

Link Q3* Remaining expenditures and balances require continued reporting APR pending for disbursement $218,041. Extension request Click here

FY 2023 – Q4

Total ARP Disbursed as of
12/31/2023 $218,041