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Career Academy of Beauty

Career Academy of Beauty is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in Garden Grove, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $14,168 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 205 and it offers 6 programs. By program type, it has 3 1-year certificate, 2 2-years certificate, and 1 4-years certificate programs.
Last year, a total of 164 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Career Academy of Beauty.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Career Academy of Beauty is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $14,168 and the national average is $15,620.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1000 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 7 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Career Academy of Beauty with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Career Academy of Beauty
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $14,168$15,620$2,9901000 Contact Hours7 Months
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $11,560$9,701$2,270600 Contact Hours5 Months
3Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) $16,978$9,384$3,8301200 Contact Hours9 Months
4Barbering/Barber $14,168$14,119$2,6201000 Contact Hours7 Months
5Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor $3,738$6,884$900600 Contact Hours5 Months
6Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $3,255$5,025$1,110400 Contact Hours3 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Career Academy of Beauty is $14,168 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Career Academy of Beauty offers the alternative tuition plans .
47% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,525 (exclude student loans).
Career Academy of Beauty 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,168
Books & Supplies$2,990
Off-Campus Room & Board$12,325
Off-Campus Expenses$943
Average Financial Amount$4,525

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Career Academy of Beauty offers 6 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 164 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Career Academy of Beauty
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate30129
2 Years Certificate2035
4 Years Certificate100
Total60164

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 129 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 35 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 129 completers-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕129-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕0-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕0-
Total129
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕35-
Barbering/Barber✕0-
Total35
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)✕0-
Total0

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 205 students are attending at Career Academy of Beauty. There are 6 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 7 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 12 (full-time) and 11 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Career Academy of Beauty is 77% and the retention rate is 83% at the school.
Career Academy of Beauty 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population205
Graduation Rate77%
Number of Faculty13
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

Student Population at Career Academy of Beauty

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 194 students enrolled into Career Academy of Beauty. By gender, 5 male and 189 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Career Academy of Beauty.
Student Population By Gender
Career Academy of Beauty
TotalMaleFemale
Total1945189
Full-time1513148
Part-tme43241
There are 62 White (31.96%), 6 Black/African American (3.09%), 90 Hispanic (46.39%), 26 Asian (13.40%), and 99 students with other races attending Career Academy of Beauty.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Career Academy of Beauty
TotalMaleFemale
Total1945189
American Indian/Native American505
Asian26026
Black/African American606
Hispanic90486
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White62161
Two More101
Un-Known303
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Career Academy of Beauty, 70 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.08% of total students), 41 students are aged below 20 (21.13%), 3 students are aged above 50 (3.09%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Career Academy of Beauty
TotalMaleFemale
Total1945189
Under 18505
Age 18-1936036
Age 20-2127126
Age 22-2443043
Age 25-2949247
Age 30-3419217
Age 35-39808
Age 40-49404
Age 50-64303

Directory and Accreditation Information

Career Academy of Beauty is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1977 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Career Academy of Beauty.
12471 Valley View, Garden Grove, CA
714-897-3010
School Website

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