Career Programs at South Hills Beauty Academy

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at South Hills Beauty Academy is Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $5,325 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 325 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 3 months.

The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs at South Hills Beauty Academy with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.

4 Largest Career Programs at South Hills Beauty Academy
	Program	2023 Tuition & Fees	National Average	Books & Supplies Costs	Program Length	Average Completion Time
1	Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$5,325	$9,978	$2,210	325 Contact Hours	3 Months
2	Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$5,025	$5,356	$1,525	300 Contact Hours	3 Months
3	Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	$6,500	$7,334	$450	500 Contact Hours	5 Months
4	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$16,250	$16,042	$2,995	1250 Contact Hours	15 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at South Hills Beauty Academy is $5,775 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.

South Hills Beauty Academy offers the alternative tuition plans .

2% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,249 (exclude student loans).

South Hills Beauty Academy 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$5,775
Books & Supplies	$2,210
Off-Campus Room & Board	$4,200
Off-Campus Expenses	$413
Average Financial Amount	$5,249

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

South Hills Beauty Academy offers 4 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, 323 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at South Hills Beauty Academy
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	3	288
2 Years Certificate	1	35
Total	4	323

Programs by Award Level

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

288 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
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 [+]	✕	288 completers	-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	✕	220	-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	✕	62	-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	✕	6	-
	Total	288

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	35 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	35	-
	Total	35

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 89 students are attending at South Hills Beauty Academy. There are 14 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 2 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 26 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).

South Hills Beauty Academy 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	89
Number of Faculty	16
Student to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1

Student Population at South Hills Beauty Academy

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 187 students enrolled into South Hills Beauty Academy. By gender, 7 male and 180 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for South Hills Beauty Academy.

Student Population By Gender
South Hills Beauty Academy
	Total	Male	Female
Total	187	7	180
Full-time	108	5	103
Part-tme	79	2	77

There are 112 White (59.89%), 69 Black/African American (36.90%), 3 Asian (1.60%), and 2 students with other races attending South Hills Beauty Academy.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at South Hills Beauty Academy
	Total	Male	Female
Total	187	7	180
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	3	0	3
Black/African American	69	0	69
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	112	6	106
Two More	2	0	2
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

By age range, at South Hills Beauty Academy, 84 students are aged 20 to 24 (44.92% of total students), 32 students are aged below 20 (17.11%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at South Hills Beauty Academy
	Total	Male	Female
Total	187	7	180
Age 18-19	32	0	32
Age 20-21	46	2	44
Age 22-24	38	1	37
Age 25-29	35	0	35
Age 30-34	14	3	11
Age 35-39	6	0	6
Age 40-49	1	0	1
Age Un-Known	15	1	14

Directory and Accreditation Information

South Hills Beauty Academy is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (1/1/1975 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of South Hills Beauty Academy.

3269 W Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

412-561-3381

School Website

Admission Page

Financial Aid Information

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