Paying for The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne
Tuition & Fees
$8,250
Largest Programs
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
number of programs offered
7
The largest programs at The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne is Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) and its 2025 tuition is $8,250. The length of the program is 600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and, it requires 5 months to complete the program in average.
The tuition & fees at The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourneis average compared to the national average of Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) program (the average is $10,039).
Largest Programs Information
The following table shows the 2025 tuition & fees of the largest programs at The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne with program length and completion time.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average (in Vocational schools) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | $8,250 | $2,600 | 600 Contact Hours | 5 Months | $10,039 |
| 2 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $14,670 | $2,200 | 1200 Contact Hours | 10 Months | $16,042 |
| 3 | Barbering/Barber | $11,040 | $1,950 | 900 Contact Hours | 7 Months | $14,546 |
| 4 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $4,200 | $1,750 | 300 Contact Hours | 3 Months | $9,978 |
| 5 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $4,200 | $1,350 | 300 Contact Hours | 3 Months | $5,356 |
| 6 | Barbering/Barber | $7,410 | $1,950 | 600 Contact Hours | 5 Months | $14,546 |
Tuition & Fees Trends Chart
The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) program which is the largest program at The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne.
2025 Living Costs
The 2025 average living costs is $10,790 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at The Salon Professional Academy-Melbournehas decreased by 0.49% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne.
Living Costs Trends
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $14,763 | $4,375 |
| 2022 | $15,762 | $4,782 |
| 2023 | $16,567 | $5,615 |
| 2024 | $16,567 | $5,615 |
| 2025 | $8,060 | $2,730 |
Living Costs Trends Chart