The school offers small class sizes that encourage interaction and enable more one-on-one time with instructors. Students also learn business skills such as how to develop a clientele. Cosmetology courses are offered six times a year and esthetics courses are offered three times a year. The Academy is endorsed by Redken 5th Avenue NYC and Summit Salon Business Center.
Student Body
Enrollment
Total number of students
100
Average 15 students per class
Costs
Program costs
Tuition and kit fee is $19,500 for the Cosmetology course and $13,850 for both the part and full time Esthetics course. Prices include registration, textbook and kit fees. Students must provide their own general school supplies. Contact the school for estimated supplies cost. Amounts shown are for programs that have been completed on time.
Tuition rates vary by
Academic program/major
Tuition payment plans available
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term)
Financial Aid
Contact for counseling or more information
Melanee Garrison
Financial Aid Officer
253.617.7004
Applying for financial aid
Submit these forms
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) School code 041701
Financial aid programs at this school
Loans
Federal PLUS loans (for parents)
Federal Stafford loans (subsidized)
Federal Stafford loans (unsubsidized)
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants
School-sponsored scholarships and grants
United Negro College Fund
Merit-based scholarships and grants
Beauty Changes Live Scholarship program Summit Salon Academy Scholarship Careers That Work Scholarship Joe Francis Scholarship
Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored
The school will review prior cosmetology or esthetic course work for transfer and will accept up to a maximum of 20% of the course work. The Academy does not recruit students from other cosmetology schools.
Academics
Degrees offered
Pre-licensing training
Certificate or diploma
Graduation requirements
Completion of all required hours, tests, and projects; 85% GPA and attendance rate; payment of all tuition and fees
Attendance options
Days
Evenings
Full time
Part time
Cosmetology program is available full time only.
Computing
iPads are included in student kits. Text material is delivered digitally.