Salon Professional Education Company (SPEC) is proud to announce that it will be offering a variety of scholarships at our participating beauty school franchise locations across the country for contestants and winners of the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA Beauty Pageants beginning in 2016.  Both The Salon Professional Academy (TSPA) and Elevate Salon Institute (ESI) brands of beauty schools will provide scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to be applied to cosmetology programs at the participating location of the students choosing.

Participants in any of the 50 state competitions will be eligible to receive $2,000 to be applied toward the cost of their cosmetology tuition at the participating school of their choosing.  Winners at each of the 50 state competitions will receive $5,000 scholarships.  Winners of Miss USA and Miss Teen USA will be awarded an additional $5,000 for a grand total of $10,000 in scholarship awards.