Carsten Institute Tempe Arizona

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Largest Program
Program Length
Average Completion

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
1,600 contact hours
12 months

Detailed Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010

Tuition and fees
$12,800
$12,800
$12,800
$12,800
0.0%

Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
0.0%

Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 

Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 

Room and board
$10,010
$11,220
$11,532
$11,724
1.7%

Other
$5,511
$6,180
$6,360
$6,468
1.7%

Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 

Other
$3,619
$4,056
$4,176
$4,248
1.7%

Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010

Off Campus
$29,521
$31,400
$31,892
$32,192
0.9%

Off Campus with Family
$17,619
$18,056
$18,176
$18,248
0.4%

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
$7,600
$1,200

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
650 contact hours
4 months
$6,600
$200

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
500 contact hours
3 months
$5,100
$200

Admissions

  • Admission is open to all students. Please contact the institution for detail.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status

National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
1/1/1993 –
Accredited