USCA vs. Phipps Academy of Barbering
Both University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts and Phipps Academy of Barbering are Private, Less than 2 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts and Phipps Academy of Barbering with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- USCA's tuition ($19,850) is more expensive than Phipps Academy of Barbering ($18,500).
- USCA's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Phipps Academy of Barbering (22 to 1).
- USCA (164 students) is larger than Phipps Academy of Barbering (39 students) with more enrolled students.
- USCA ($4,087) has higher amount of financial aid than Phipps Academy of Barbering ($2,893).
- Phipps Academy of Barbering's graduation rate (76%) is higher than USCA (64%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,850
Financial Aid
$4,087
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Barbering/Barber
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Barbering/Barber
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
164 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
14 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$18,500
Financial Aid
$2,893
Largest Vocational Programs
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
39 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
5 Faculties (full-time)
8 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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