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.


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 NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. 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 ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs152NOT 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

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED
Barbering/BarberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED 41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist17 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)NOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED
Barbering/BarberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED 41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist17 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)NOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT 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 Rate24%
Retention Rate66%(full-time), 67% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Student Population244 Students
Number of Faculties18 Faculties
Number of Staffs41 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 serviceYes
Employment services for studentsNo
Placement services for completersNo
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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