Career Programs at Highlights Beauty Schools

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Highlights Beauty Schools is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $17,100 and the national average is $16,042.

Its tuition is similar than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 14 months.

The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs at Highlights Beauty Schools with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.

2 Largest Career Programs at Highlights Beauty Schools
	Program	2023 Tuition & Fees	National Average	Books & Supplies Costs	Program Length	Average Completion Time
1	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$17,100	$16,042	$2,860	1600 Contact Hours	14 Months
2	Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	$5,100	$7,334	$625	500 Contact Hours	3 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Highlights Beauty Schools is $19,250 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.

Highlights Beauty Schools offers the alternative tuition plans .

64% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,220 (exclude student loans).

Highlights Beauty Schools 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$19,250
Books & Supplies	$2,860
Off-Campus Room & Board	$17,290
Off-Campus Expenses	$5,866
Average Financial Amount	$7,220

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Highlights Beauty Schools offers 2 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, 76 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Highlights Beauty Schools
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	1	2
2 Years Certificate	1	74
Total	2	76

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

2 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
74 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	✕	2	-
	Total	2

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	74 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	74	-
	Total	74

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 210 students are attending at Highlights Beauty Schools. There are 10 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 2 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 (3.85%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 19 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).

Highlights Beauty Schools 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	210
Number of Faculty	12
Student to Faculty Ratio	26 to 1

Student Population at Highlights Beauty Schools

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 233 students enrolled into Highlights Beauty Schools. By gender, 7 male and 226 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Highlights Beauty Schools.

Student Population By Gender
Highlights Beauty Schools
	Total	Male	Female
Total	233	7	226
Full-time	233	7	226

There are 120 White (51.50%), 13 Black/African American (5.58%), 46 Hispanic (19.74%), 19 Asian (8.15%), and 79 students with other races attending Highlights Beauty Schools. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Highlights Beauty Schools
	Total	Male	Female
Total	233	7	226
American Indian/Native American	6	1	5
Asian	19	4	15
Black/African American	13	0	13
Hispanic	46	0	46
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	120	1	119
Two More	22	1	21
Un-Known	4	0	4
Non-resident Alien	1	0	1

By age range, at Highlights Beauty Schools, 77 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.05% of total students), 65 students are aged below 20 (27.90%), 2 students are aged above 50 (0.86%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Highlights Beauty Schools
	Total	Male	Female
Total	233	7	226
Under 18	3	0	3
Age 18-19	62	3	59
Age 20-21	36	2	34
Age 22-24	41	0	41
Age 25-29	51	2	49
Age 30-34	24	0	24
Age 35-39	9	0	9
Age 40-49	5	0	5
Age 50-64	1	0	1
Over 64	1	0	1

Directory and Accreditation Information

Highlights Beauty Schools is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1990 - Current[Estimated Date]).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Highlights Beauty Schools.

2222 So. 314 St, Federal Way, WA

253-839-4338

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