Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Largest Program
Program Length
Average Completion
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
1,600 contact hours
9 months
Detailed Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$10,720
$11,920
$14,290
$16,192
13.3%
Books and supplies
$850
$850
$1,150
$1,195
3.9%
Living arrangement
Off Campus
Room and board
$7,200
$7,200
$8,200
$9,200
12.2%
Other
$500
$500
$600
$600
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$1,200
$1,200
$1,440
$1,440
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$19,270
$20,470
$24,240
$27,187
12.2%
Off Campus with Family
$12,770
$13,970
$16,880
$18,827
11.5%
Next largest programs 2009-2010
Program
Program Length
Average Completion
Tuition and fees
Books and supplies
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
600 contact hours
4 months
$7,992
$925
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
400 contact hours
3 months
$2,500
$625
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
600 contact hours
4 months
$3,504
$350
Admissions
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
7/1/1977 –
Accredited