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Massachusetts Cosmetologist Theory Examination Practice Questions

101 original questions with cited readings, answer explanations, and feedback for each alternative.

Approved after AI editorial review on 2026-10-30. These are original practice questions, not official Massachusetts Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering (examination delivered by PSI Services LLC) exam questions.

Official exam outline from Massachusetts Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering (examination delivered by PSI Services LLC)
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Practice coverage

This bank uses the following practice allocation. Check the official exam outline for current ranges and requirements.

  • Safety and Infection Control: 30%
  • Client Consultation and Hair, Skin and Nail Analysis: 19%
  • Hairstyling: 2%
  • Haircutting: 3%
  • Haircoloring: 10%
  • Chemical Texture Services: 12%
  • Skin Care: 4%
  • Eyelash and Eyebrow Services: 4%
  • Hair Removal: 8%
  • Nail Care: 8%