Vocational Programs at Bene's Career Academy

Bene's Career Academy is a Less than 2-year, private (for-profit) school located in New Port Richey, Florida. Its published tuition & fees of Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $16,950 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 244 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 24%. Bene's Career Academy has 8 vocational programs.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Bene's Career Academy is Cosmetology / Cosmetologist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $16,950. For reference, the average tuition for the Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,042.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist	$16,950	$2,270	1,200 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$16,042	-	1,375 Hours	11.73 Months
Barbering / Barber	$16,950	$2,270	1,200 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$14,546	-	1,167 Hours	10.34 Months
Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage	$9,750	$1,455	600 Hours	7 Months
National Average	$12,154	-	615 Hours	8.18 Months
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)	$8,310	$1,865	600 Hours	7 Months
National Average	$10,039	-	750 Hours	7.00 Months
Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$5,100	$1,100	330 Hours	4 Months
National Average	$9,978	-	652 Hours	6.04 Months
Nail Technician / Specialist and Manicurist	$3,255	$1,240	270 Hours	3 Months
National Average	$5,356	-	444 Hours	4.58 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $16,950 at Bene's Career Academy. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,270. The total cost of attendance is $41,610 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$16,950
Books & Supplies	$2,270
Room & Board	$13,760
Other Living Expenses	$8,630
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$41,610

¹Bene's Career Academy does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
	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	1	5	2	NOT OFFERED

Bene's Career Academy offers 8 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 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.

List of Vocational Programs at Bene's Career Academy

Personal and Culinary Services

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	30	NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	17	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)	NOT OFFERED	51	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	30	NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	17	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)	NOT OFFERED	51	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	NOT OFFERED	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Bene's Career Academy is 24%. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 an the retention rate is 66%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	24%
Retention Rate	66%(full-time), 67% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Student Population	244 Students
Number of Faculties	18 Faculties
Number of Staffs	41 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Bene's Career Academy provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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