The Beauty Institute vs. The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona vs. The Beauty Institute
The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- All 3 schools are private.
- The Beauty Institute's tuition is the most expensive ($19,550) and The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona's tuition is the lowest ($16,650).
- The Beauty Institute has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1 and The Beauty Institute has the highest ratio of 12 to 1.
- The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is the largest school with 83 enrolled students and The Beauty Institute is the smallest school with 49 students.
- The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona has the highest amount of financial aid of $7,041 and The Beauty Institute has the lowest amount of $3,389.
- The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona has the highest graduation rate of 91% and The Beauty Institute has the lowest rate of 68%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,550
Financial Aid
$4,652
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
70 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
12 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$16,650
Financial Aid
$7,041
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
83 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
3 Faculties (full-time)
8 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,550
Financial Aid
$3,389
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
49 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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