GA Beauty & Barber School

GA Beauty & Barber School is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in McAllen, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $9,350 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 229 and it offers 6 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at GA Beauty & Barber School is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $9,200 and the national average is $16,042.
Its tuition is much lower 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 9 months.
The following table shows the 5 largest vocational programs at GA Beauty & Barber School with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
5 Largest Career Programs at GA Beauty & Barber School
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $9,200$16,042$9801000 Contact Hours9 Months
2Barbering/Barber $9,100$14,546$9301000 Contact Hours9 Months
3Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $10,510$16,042$1,5501200 Contact Hours10 Months
4Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $6,320$5,356$855600 Contact Hours5 Months
5Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $7,420$9,978$930750 Contact Hours7 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at GA Beauty & Barber School is $9,350 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.
GA Beauty & Barber School offers the alternative tuition plans .
27% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,116 (exclude student loans).
GA Beauty & Barber School 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,350
Books & Supplies$980
Off-Campus Room & Board$16,176
Off-Campus Expenses$7,285
Average Financial Amount$3,116

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

GA Beauty & Barber School 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, 83 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at GA Beauty & Barber School
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate4036
2 Years Certificate2047
Total6083

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 36 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 47 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 [+] 36 completers-
Barbering/Barber0-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist6-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist27-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor3-
Total36
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 47 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist32-
Barbering/Barber15-
Total47

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 229 students are attending at GA Beauty & Barber School. There are 6 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 3 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 (4.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 11 (full-time) and 3 (part-time).
GA Beauty & Barber School 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population229
Number of Faculty9
Student to Faculty Ratio25 to 1

Student Population at GA Beauty & Barber School

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 216 students enrolled into GA Beauty & Barber School. By gender, 63 male and 153 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for GA Beauty & Barber School.
Student Population By Gender
GA Beauty & Barber School
TotalMaleFemale
Total21663153
Full-time21062148
Part-tme615
There are 9 White (4.17%), 1 Black/African American (0.46%), 203 Hispanic (93.98%), and 206 students with other races attending GA Beauty & Barber School.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at GA Beauty & Barber School
TotalMaleFemale
Total21663153
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American110
Hispanic20359144
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White936
Two More000
Un-Known303
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at GA Beauty & Barber School, 76 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.19% of total students), 54 students are aged below 20 (25.00%), 3 students are aged above 50 (2.78%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at GA Beauty & Barber School
TotalMaleFemale
Total21663153
Under 18514
Age 18-19491435
Age 20-21321022
Age 22-24441727
Age 25-2937829
Age 30-3421714
Age 35-391028
Age 40-4915411
Age 50-64303

Directory and Accreditation Information

GA Beauty & Barber School is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (8/30/2017 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of GA Beauty & Barber School.
3301 North Ware Road Suite A-C, McAllen, TX
956-664-2233

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