American Institute of Beauty
American Institute of Beauty is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Largo, FL. It offers 9 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/2005 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at American Institute of Beauty is Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) and the 2025 tuition and fees is $9,165. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) programs ($10,039). The length of the program is 600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 5 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at American Institute of Beauty.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | $9,165 | $1,775 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $10,039 |
| 2 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,405 | $1,250 | 1,200 Hours | 9 Months | $16,042 |
| 3 | Barbering/Barber | $18,025 | $1,325 | 1,200 Hours | 9 Months | $14,546 |
| 4 | Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | $11,265 | $1,495 | 720 Hours | 5 Months | $6,435 |
| 5 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $5,970 | $900 | 300 Hours | 2 Months | $9,978 |
| 6 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $3,195 | $875 | 300 Hours | 2 Months | $5,356 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 151 students attended American Institute of Beauty in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 14 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 12 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 37 (full-time) and 24 (part-time).
The graduation rate of American Institute of Beauty is 60% and the retention rate is 68% at the school.
| Student Population | 151 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 60% |
| Number of Faculty | 26 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of American Institute of Beauty is $9,165
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,713 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $9,165 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,775 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $4,001 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $918 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,713 |
Offered Certificate Programs
American Institute of Beauty offers 9 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 277 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 5 | 0 | 209 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 277 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at American Institute of Beauty are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 277 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 209 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 68 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 190 completers |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | ✕ | 14 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 31 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 38 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | ✕ | 107 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 19 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 19 |
| Total | 209 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 67 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 29 |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 38 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 68 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 151 students have enrolled into American Institute of Beauty. By gender, 22 male and 129 female students are attending the school.
There are 78 White (51.66%), 31 Black/African American (20.53%), 22 Hispanic (14.57%), 1 Asian (0.66%), and 41 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 151 | 22 | 129 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 31 | 9 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 2 | 20 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 78 | 7 | 71 |
| Two More | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Un-Known | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 3665 East Bay Drive Suite 164, Largo, FL
- 727-532-2125
- School Website
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