Ready to enroll?

Thanks so much for your interest in Mafy’s Nails Academy! We’re so excited to welcome you at our school. Below you’ll find the info you need to get started.

  • Minimum age: Our minimum age accepted is 17. Minors may study in our summer courses only, with parent/guardian consent.
  • Maximum age: NONE! It’s never too late to become a nail tech.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not necessarily required. Click HERE to contact us for more details.
  • A form of government-issued ID, as well as a Social Security number OR Tax ID (ITIN).
  • Attendance to every class is required at our school as we cover much more in 100 hours than others.
  • Following our code of ethics as specified in our contract.
  • Making payments on time as specified in our contract.
We offer two schedules in English, both 100 hours of training total. Please note: you must choose one or the other, as our schedules are fixed to certain dates and may not be combined:

  1. Thursdays and Fridays, 9AM-3PM, 8-9 weeks total.
  2. NEW: NIGHT course now available due to high demand!
    Offered just a few times per year!
    Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, 4:30PM-8:30PM, 8-9 weeks total.

For Spanish or Portuguese speakers only, we also offer a Tuesday-Wednesday schedule, 9:00AM-3:00PM, 8 weeks total, and a Friday-Saturday schedule, Fridays 4PM-9PM and Saturdays 9AM-3PM, 9 weeks total.

Course schedules are as of May 2025 and are subject to change.

Our price includes all the EXCLUSIVE features of our course on the “Our Course” page (if you haven’t seen it, please click or tap HERE to be fully informed on what you’re paying for) and the following:

  • Registration Fee
  • Tuition
  • Taxes
  • Implements
  • Products
  • Acrylics
  • Gels
  • Nail Decorations
  • Textbook

NO-INTEREST PAYMENT PLAN:  $1,050.00 to enroll, then 4 installments: $250, $500, $600, and $600 (TOTAL COST: $3,000.00)*
Due to high demand and in order to pay for your materials, we require a minimum deposit of $1,050.00 to get enrolled. You will receive your textbook and materials in-person during enrollment. The earlier you enroll in a course, the further out we can space your installments. We encourage you to enroll early (months before), as our courses fill up FAST

CASH-IN-FULL DISCOUNT: Get $200 OFF tuition when paying in full at your enrollment in cash only! *

PROMOTIONAL DISCOUNTS: Note that we periodically offer LIMITED-TIME promotional discounts on our social media! Check our Facebook or Insta pages for more info.

*Installments and total cost are as of November 2025 and subject to change.

*The Cash-in-full discount may not be combined with promotional discounts.

Mobile phone applications/services: We accept Zelle, Venmo, and Cash App.
Debit/credit cards: We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards, as well as Apple Pay/Google Pay/Samsung Pay.
Cash payments are also accepted.
Financial Aid: We accept funds from needs-based NGOs only, please contact us if you are already a client of a non-governmental organization that offers funding for education. Unfortunately we do not qualify for federal aid as it is only for courses at least 300 hours, like Esthetics.

At your enrollment appointment, we will get to meet you, explain to you the rules and regulations of our school, give you a tour of our facility, and sign our contract with you.

Due to high demand, we typically schedule enrollment appointments months before a class begins.

To reserve your appointment, we require our Registration Fee, $50.00 total, to be paid beforehand via Zelle, Cash App, Venmo, or debit/credit card. This fee is included in our total cost, and is subtracted from the first payment you will make at your appointment.

Please click or tap HERE to contact us about scheduling an enrollment appointment for an upcoming class!