Step-by-Step Enrollment Process

Follow these steps if you wish to enroll at Summit Salon Academy Kansas City:

Step 1: Schedule Your Tour
Schedule a tour of our school. We want you to see our beautiful campus and get a feel for the classrooms, Student Salon Floor, and student atmosphere.

To schedule your personal tour, you can book online, text or call us at 816-491-2568, or email us.

Step 2: Pre-Enrollment
Complete the following pre-enrollment steps to expedite your enrollment. Find class start dates on our individual program pages.

After scheduling your school tour, text the Office of Admissions at 816-491-2568 including the following information:

• Your full name
• Program/course of interest
• Whether you plan on being a Full-time or Part-time student
• Your ideal class start date and a back-up class start date
• A recent and appropriate headshot/picture of yourself for your license
• Proof of identity, such as a clear picture of your driver’s license or birth certificate
• Proof of name change documentation, if necessary. For example, a marriage license if you have changed your last name since high school and the last names do not match across all documents.
• Proof of high school education, such as a clear picture of your high school diploma or transcript or GED
• Provide proof of US civil issued birth certificate, copy of US Passport, copy of alien registration card or copy of naturalization/citizenship certificate

Next, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) if applying for financial aid assistance. There are instructions for applying for financial aid on our Financial Aid page. Please note that it takes 4-5 business days for the FAFSA® to reach us after you have submitted it.

We also ask that you take this quick 5-minute personality test. by logging into www.truity.com/test/big-five-personality-test with our credentials:

Take The Big 5 Personality Test. Your results will be displayed as a horizontal bar graph, please take a screenshot and text us the results for your file to 816-491-2568 or email admissions@ssakc.edu

Step 3: Enjoy Your School Tour
We ask that you show up to your tour 10 minutes early to fill out a personal history form. Then, we’ll take you on a tour of the campus, show you the various rooms and facilities, introduce you to some instructors and students, and give you an opportunity to ask questions.

If you decide that we are a good fit, and you wish to apply for enrollment, you will need to verify your financial plan with our Financial Aid Director, fa@ssakc.edu

Step 4: Fill Out the Appropriate Paperwork
You can expect to fill out additional paperwork prior to enrolling. We have a tour package that includes steps before a student is accepted for enrollment. Please note that we do have a $137 application fee that you will need to pay before your application is complete.

Step 5: Await Acceptance
Now, all you have to do is wait for confirmation that you have been accepted and that you have a seat in your preferred program at your preferred start date! We will send you an official welcome email with this information from the Office of Admissions confirming your class seat/start date and orientation information.