Career Programs at The Salon Professional Academy

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at The Salon Professional Academy is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $14,985 and the national average is $16,042.

Its tuition is similar 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 12 months.

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

4 Largest Career Programs at The Salon Professional Academy
	Program	2023 Tuition & Fees	National Average	Books & Supplies Costs	Program Length	Average Completion Time
1	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$14,985	$16,042	$3,618	1500 Contact Hours	12 Months
2	Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$7,250	$9,978	$3,302	600 Contact Hours	5 Months
3	Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	$8,750	$12,154	$1,711	600 Contact Hours	5 Months
4	Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$3,950	$5,356	$1,616	400 Contact Hours	8 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at The Salon Professional Academy is $15,885 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.

The Salon Professional Academy offers the alternative tuition plans .

56% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,682 (exclude student loans).

The Salon Professional Academy 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$15,885
Books & Supplies	$3,618
Off-Campus Room & Board	$10,599
Off-Campus Expenses	$5,217
Average Financial Amount	$3,682

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

The Salon Professional 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, 49 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at The Salon Professional Academy
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	3	25
2 Years Certificate	1	24
Total	4	49

Programs by Award Level

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

25 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
24 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 [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	✕	17	-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	✕	4	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	✕	4	-
	Total	25

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	24	-
	Total	24

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 62 students are attending at The Salon Professional Academy. There are 6 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 4 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 11 (full-time) and 5 (part-time).

The Salon Professional Academy 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	62
Number of Faculty	10
Student to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1

Student Population at The Salon Professional Academy

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 53 students enrolled into The Salon Professional Academy. By gender, 1 male and 52 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for The Salon Professional Academy.

Student Population By Gender
The Salon Professional Academy
	Total	Male	Female
Total	53	1	52
Full-time	53	1	52

There are 40 White (75.47%), 1 Black/African American (1.89%), 2 Hispanic (3.77%), and 12 students with other races attending The Salon Professional Academy.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at The Salon Professional Academy
	Total	Male	Female
Total	53	1	52
American Indian/Native American	6	0	6
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	1	0	1
Hispanic	2	0	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	40	1	39
Two More	4	0	4
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

By age range, at The Salon Professional Academy, 17 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.08% of total students), 14 students are aged below 20 (26.42%), 1 students are aged above 50 (3.77%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at The Salon Professional Academy
	Total	Male	Female
Total	53	1	52
Age 18-19	14	0	14
Age 20-21	8	0	8
Age 22-24	9	0	9
Age 25-29	6	1	5
Age 30-34	3	0	3
Age 35-39	5	0	5
Age 40-49	1	0	1
Age 50-64	1	0	1
Age Un-Known	6	0	6

Directory and Accreditation Information

The Salon Professional Academy is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1980 - Current[Estimated Date]).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of The Salon Professional Academy.

937 East North Street, Rapid City, SD

605-342-0697

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Financial Aid Information

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