Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Charleston School of Beauty Culture is Barbering/Barber and the 2024 tuition and fees is $9,000. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Barbering/Barber programs ($14,546). The length of the program is 1,200 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Charleston School of Beauty Culture.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Barbering/Barber $9,000$1,4501,200 Hours9 Months $14,546
2Barbering/Barber $11,350$1,4001,500 Hours10 Months $14,546
3Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $6,250$1,437600 Hours5 Months $9,978
4Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $12,250$2,3501,800 Hours12 Months $16,042
5Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $4,600$1,000600 Hours5 Months $5,356
6Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design $7,100$1,0311,000 Hours7 Months $13,276

Important Academic Statistics

Total 55 students attended Charleston School of Beauty Culture in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 4 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 6 (full-time) and 5 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Charleston School of Beauty Culture is 41% and the retention rate is 76% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population55
Graduation Rate41%
Number of Faculty5
Student to Faculty Ratio7 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Charleston School of Beauty Culture is $9,000 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
58% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,680 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,000
Books & Supplies$1,450
Off-Campus Room & Board$9,319
Off-Campus Expenses$4,935
Average Financial Amount$7,680

Offered Certificate Programs

Charleston School of Beauty Culture offers 6 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 31 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate3010
2 Years Certificate2016
4 Years Certificate105
Total6031

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Charleston School of Beauty Culture are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 31 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 10 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 16 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 5 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 10 completers
Barbering/Barber2
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist6
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist2
Total10
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 16 completers
Barbering/Barber15
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design1
Total16
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 5 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist5
Total5

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 55 students have enrolled into Charleston School of Beauty Culture. By gender, 26 male and 29 female students are attending the school.
There are 40 White (72.73%), 11 Black/African American (20.00%), 1 Hispanic (1.82%), and 4 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total552629
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American1156
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White402020
Two More312
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000

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