South Hills Beauty Academy is a Less than 2-year, private (for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its published tuition & fees of Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $5,775 for the academic year 2023-2024.
A total of 89 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 85%. South Hills Beauty Academy has 4 vocational programs.
The largest program at South Hills Beauty Academy is Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $5,775. For reference, the average tuition for the Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist program of all trade schools in the United States is $9,978.
The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $5,775 | $2,425 | 325 Hours | 3 Months |
| National Average | $9,978 | - | 652 Hours | 6.04 Months |
| Cosmetology / Cosmetologist | $16,500 | $3,300 | 1,250 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $16,042 | - | 1,375 Hours | 11.73 Months |
| Nail Technician / Specialist and Manicurist | $5,350 | $1,775 | 350 Hours | 3 Months |
| National Average | $5,356 | - | 444 Hours | 4.58 Months |
| Cosmetology, Barber / Styling, and Nail Instructor | $6,750 | $925 | 500 Hours | 5 Months |
| National Average | $7,334 | - | 712 Hours | 6.51 Months |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $5,775 at South Hills Beauty Academy. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,425. The total cost of attendance is $12,813 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $5,775 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,425 |
| Room & Board | $4,200 |
| Other Living Expenses | $413 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $12,813 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 3 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
South Hills Beauty Academy offers 4 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 47 | NOT OFFERED |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | NOT OFFERED | 197 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | NOT OFFERED | 43 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at South Hills Beauty Academy is 85%. The students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 an the retention rate is 90%.
| Graduation Rate | 85% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 90%(full-time), 88% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| Student Population | 89 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 16 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 28 Staffs |
South Hills Beauty Academy provides a number of student services including Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | No |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | No |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |