Before You Apply
Mary Negron School of Nails offers a 525-hour Nail Technology Program in Augusta, Georgia. This application covers all available schedules. Please review the schedule, tuition, and enrollment information carefully before applying.
Choose Your Schedule
Friday Day Track
- In-person class every Friday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Online theory and assigned coursework are completed outside class
- Students must schedule enough additional MNSON-approved in-person practical training days, subject to instructor supervision and capacity, to complete the 385 practical hours within the 40-week maximum
- Attending only the primary five-hour Friday class once per week will not meet the 40-week maximum
- Rolling enrollment
- Maximum program timeframe: 40 weeks
Saturday Day Track
- In-person class every Saturday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Online theory and assigned coursework are completed outside class
- Students must schedule enough additional MNSON-approved in-person practical training days, subject to instructor supervision and capacity, to complete the 385 practical hours within the 40-week maximum
- Attending only the primary five-hour Saturday class once per week will not meet the 40-week maximum
- Rolling enrollment
- Maximum program timeframe: 40 weeks
Evening Track — First class: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- Tuesday–Thursday, 5:30 PM–8:30 PM
- Mandatory Saturday attendance, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Six hours of assigned online coursework each week until the online/theory requirement is completed
- Students complete approximately 20 hours per week while online coursework is active, followed by 14 in-person hours per week
- Estimated completion time: approximately 28 weeks with consistent attendance and completed coursework
Tuition and Fees
- Total tuition: $4,999
- Student kit: Included in tuition
- Application fee: $100, non-refundable
- Enrollment deposit: $450, credited toward tuition
- Weekly Payment Plan: 30 weekly payments of $156 each ($150 tuition + $6 installment-plan fee), followed by a final payment of $50.96 ($49 remaining tuition + $1.96 installment-plan fee). Complete payment-plan terms will be provided in the enrollment agreement.
The application fee and enrollment deposit are separate. Paying the application fee does not reserve a seat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does submitting this application guarantee enrollment?
No. Admissions must review your application. Enrollment is finalized only after all required documents are completed, the enrollment agreement is signed, and the $450 enrollment deposit is paid.
Do you accept financial aid?
No. Federal financial aid, VA benefits, and Chapter 35 benefits are not accepted.
Is a payment plan available?
Yes. Eligible students may use the standard payment plan: $4,999 tuition, with the $450 deposit credited toward tuition. The plan includes 30 weekly payments of $156 each ($150 tuition plus the 4% installment-plan fee of $6), followed by a final $50.96 payment ($49 remaining tuition plus $1.96 installment-plan fee).
Are payments refundable?
Fees and payments are non-refundable except where required by law or expressly provided in the school’s written enrollment agreement or refund policy.
Does graduating guarantee a nail license?
No. Completing the program does not guarantee licensure. Graduates must satisfy applicable licensing requirements and pass the required state examinations.
What technology will I need?
Students must have reliable internet access and access to a laptop or tablet for online coursework.