Protege Academy

Protege Academy is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in East Lansing, MI. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $19,600 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 101 and it offers 3 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Protege Academy is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $19,600 and the national average is $16,042.
Its tuition is higher than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 11 months.
The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs at Protege Academy with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
3 Largest Career Programs at Protege Academy
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $19,600$16,042$1,9001500 Contact Hours11 Months
2Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $7,280$5,356$1,250600 Contact Hours4 Months
3Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor $5,050$7,334$150500 Contact Hours4 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Protege Academy is $19,600 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.
Protege Academy offers the alternative tuition plans .
59% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,390 (exclude student loans).
Protege Academy 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$19,600
Books & Supplies$1,900
Off-Campus Room & Board$6,128
Off-Campus Expenses$3,064
Average Financial Amount$4,390

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Protege Academy offers 3 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, 67 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Protege Academy
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate2020
2 Years Certificate1047
Total3067

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 20 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 [+] 20 completers-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist17-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor3-
Total20
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 47 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist47-
Total47

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 101 students are attending at Protege Academy. There are 5 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 21 (full-time).
Protege Academy 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population101
Number of Faculty5
Student to Faculty Ratio6 to 1

Student Population at Protege Academy

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 64 students enrolled into Protege Academy. By gender, 1 male and 63 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Protege Academy.
Student Population By Gender
Protege Academy
TotalMaleFemale
Total64163
Full-time64163
There are 41 White (64.06%), 16 Black/African American (25.00%), 2 Hispanic (3.13%), and 7 students with other races attending Protege Academy.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Protege Academy
TotalMaleFemale
Total64163
American Indian/Native American101
Asian000
Black/African American16115
Hispanic202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White41041
Two More404
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Protege Academy, 29 students are aged 20 to 24 (45.31% of total students), 14 students are aged below 20 (21.88%), 1 students are aged above 50 (3.13%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Protege Academy
TotalMaleFemale
Total64163
Under 18101
Age 18-1913013
Age 20-2119019
Age 22-2410010
Age 25-2913013
Age 30-34202
Age 35-39101
Age 40-49413
Age 50-64101

Directory and Accreditation Information

Protege Academy is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (9/15/2010 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Protege Academy.
4960 Northwind Dr., East Lansing, MI
517-324-3388

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