Accreditation
The Academy of Cosmetology has met all minimum standards for accreditation by The National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Accreditation means that a school has met the National Standards of Education Performance which have been established by an impartial Non-Governmental agency. Through the years accreditation of schools has been the most authoritative and reliable index of school’s concern for integrity towards its students and quality education.
A school becomes accredited by formal action of the commission. It bases its action on information submitted by the school and the reports of a specially appointed inspection team, which has visited the school and evaluated it according to established standards.
The Academy of Cosmetology, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or national or ethnic origin.
HISTORY The Academy of Cosmetology, Inc. was established in 1983 and is currently owned and operated by Charity and Rod McCullough. The Academy of Cosmetology, Inc. has been Montana licensed and bonded with the Montana State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists since 1983. The Licensing Board is located in Helena, Montana. PO Box 200513, Helena, Montana 59620-0513. (406) 841-2205. www.cosmetology.mt.gov. To file a complaint against the school: https://bsd.dli.mt.gov/filing-complaint The Academy of Cosmetology, Inc. has been accredited since 1989 by NACCAS (National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences), 3015 Colvin St.| Alexandria, VA 22314. (703) 600-7600 www.naccas.org To file a complaint against the school: https://naccas.org/Complaints Click here to view Campus Safety & Security Data. Search Academy of Cosmetology, Bozeman MT. 2021 Campus Security Info 2022 Annual Security Report
THE FACULTY
“Educators enjoy sharing the knowledge they have obtained through hard work and experience.
They deserve admiration and respect”
Charity McCullough
Owner
Licensed Educator
“I have been licensed in the Cosmetology Industry since 2005. I bring to the Academy of Cosmetology new styles of teaching and learning for the students. I believe learning needs to be fun with structure for proper education.”
Ms. Tara
Licensed Lead Educator
Administrative Reports
"I graduated from the Academy of Cosmetology in 2013 and went on to be a Salon Owner after booth renting in Livingston. I joined the team at the academy in 2014 as an administrative assistant, then in 2017 became a Licensed Educator."
Miss Erika
Licensed Educator
Erika is fantastic at her job and then some! She graduated from the school in January 2017, got her Cosmetology License, and works part-time in a salon as well as part-time at the school. She is bubbly, vivacious, and has a contagious laugh that makes you want to laugh right along with her!
Ms. Finale
Licensed Educator
Finale owns her salon suite and works part-time at the school educating students. She is a charismatic, knowledgeable, positive person that you would love to have around at all times!
Miss Maddy
Licensed Educator
