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Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania

Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in Harrisburg, PA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,300 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 63 and it offers 6 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania is Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $5,300 and the national average is $9,978.
Its tuition is much lower than national average of Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist program. The length of the program is 300 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 3 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $5,300$9,978$650300 Contact Hours3 Months
2Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $5,200$5,356$550300 Contact Hours3 Months
3Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $18,975$16,042$1,2501250 Contact Hours10 Months
4Barbering/Barber $18,975$14,546$1,2501250 Contact Hours10 Months
5Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design $5,200$13,276$550300 Contact Hours3 Months
6Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) $7,400$5,438$350600 Contact Hours6 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania is $5,300 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.
Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania offers the alternative tuition plans .
17% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,948 (exclude student loans).
Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,300
Books & Supplies$650
Off-Campus Room & Board$3,558
Off-Campus Expenses$1,158
Average Financial Amount$4,948

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania offers 6 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 57 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate4045
2 Years Certificate2012
Total6057

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 45 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 12 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 [+] ✕ 45 completers-
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design✕2-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕33-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕9-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕1-
Total45
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕8-
Barbering/Barber✕4-
Total12

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 63 students are attending at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania. There are 3 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 8 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population63
Number of Faculty4
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 53 students enrolled into Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania. By gender, 3 male and 50 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania.
Student Population By Gender
Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
TotalMaleFemale
Total53350
Full-time53350
There are 10 White (18.87%), 26 Black/African American (49.06%), 9 Hispanic (16.98%), 1 Asian (1.89%), and 16 students with other races attending Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
TotalMaleFemale
Total53350
American Indian/Native American000
Asian101
Black/African American26125
Hispanic909
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1028
Two More707
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania, 11 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.75% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (1.89%), 2 students are aged above 50 (7.55%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
TotalMaleFemale
Total53350
Age 18-19101
Age 20-21505
Age 22-24615
Age 25-2920119
Age 30-3411011
Age 35-39404
Age 40-49413
Age 50-64202

Directory and Accreditation Information

Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (2/27/2013 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania.
3849-C Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, PA
717-234-8463
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