Summit Salon Academy is a 2-4 year, private (for-profit) school located in Tacoma, Washington. Its published tuition & fees of Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $18,700 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 107 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 100%. Summit Salon Academy has 3 vocational programs.


Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Summit Salon Academy is Cosmetology / Cosmetologist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $18,700. 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 $18,700 $2,800 1,800 Hours 14 Months
National Average $16,042 - 1,375 Hours 11.73 Months
Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $13,700 $2,900 750 Hours 6 Months
National Average $9,978 - 652 Hours 6.04 Months
Cosmetology, Barber / Styling, and Nail Instructor $4,500 $350 500 Hours 4 Months
National Average $7,334 - 712 Hours 6.51 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $18,700 at Summit Salon Academy. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,800. The total cost of attendance is $69,884 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$18,700
Books & Supplies$2,800
Room & Board$36,876
Other Living Expenses$11,508
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$69,884
1Summit Salon 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 ProgramsNOT OFFERED2NOT OFFERED1

Summit Salon Academy offers 3 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-4 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 Summit Salon Academy

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 69
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Summit Salon Academy is 100%. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 an the retention rate is 83%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate100%
Retention Rate83%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Student Population107 Students
Number of Faculties11 Faculties
Number of Staffs22 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Summit Salon Academy provides a number of student services including Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceNo
Employment services for studentsNo
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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