The School
Virgil's Beauty College, a school of cosmetology, was founded many years ago and has been in continuous operation since its opening. It was previously known as Irene's Beauty College.
Virgil D. Large, the present owner and director, purchased the school from Mrs. Irene Bolt when it was located at 424 West Okmulgee in downtown Muskogee.
On November 2, 1971, the school opened its doors for the first day of operation at the new and present location at 111 South 9th Street in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
The building was designed by Mr. Large specifically for the training of Cosmetologists and Manicurists.
Our Staff
The school has two full time Instructors, and one part time Instructor. They are listed below with their titles and duties. Mr. Large is a licensed instructor but his duties are mostly administrative.
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Virgil D. Large
Instructor File No. 016677
Martha A. Pope
Instructor No. 015375
Shelia Harris
Instructor File No. 022708
Lorene Tyler
Instructor File No. 023773 |
Owner • Director • Chief Administrator • Instructor
Financial Aid Director: Awards Financial Aid
Instructor • Manager
Financial Aid Fiscal Officer: Disburses Financial Aid
Instructor
Instructor - Part Time |
Memberships • Affiliations • Approvals • Accreditations
Licensed By
The school is a member of the following associations and organizations:
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American Association of Cosmetology Schools
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Oklahoma Private Cosmetology Schools Association
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Muskogee Chamber of Commerce
The school is Nationally accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences.
The National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the National Accrediting Agency for Cosmetology Schools.
The school is licensed by the Oklahoma state Board of Cosmetology. License No. 362. Additionally, this school is approved for cosmetology student training by the following agencies:
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Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Oklahoma
Department of Human Services
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U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Creek Nation Employment and Training
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Cherokee Nation
This school is approved by the Oklahoma State Accrediting Agency to offer education and training to eligible veterans and other persons under the provision of Section 1775 of Title 38.
Starting Class Dates
New classes begin the second Tuesday of each Month.
