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
$7,083
$8,075
$8,075
$9,475
17.3%
Books and supplies
$500
$550
$550
$500
-9.1%
Living arrangement
Off Campus
Room and board
$11,496
$11,688
$13,535
$14,496
7.1%
Other
$4,656
$4,848
$5,160
$5,328
3.3%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$5,496
$5,784
$5,352
$5,520
3.1%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$23,735
$25,161
$27,320
$29,799
9.1%
Off Campus with Family
$13,079
$14,409
$13,977
$15,495
10.9%
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
$3,625
$400
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
600 contact hours
4 months
$3,875
$150
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
400 contact hours
3 months
$575
$150
no data for MTC
Alternative Tuition Plans
Type of Plan
Offered
Tuition guarantee plan
Prepaid tuition plan
Tuition payment plan
X
Other alternative tuition plan
Admissions
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
7/1/2001 –
Accredited