Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA) is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $19,250. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 14 months.
The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA).
Tuition & Completion Time for 2 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $19,250$2,6501,600 Hours14 Months $16,042
2Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor $5,100$625500 Hours3 Months $7,334

Important Academic Statistics

Total 210 students attended Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA) in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 10 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 2 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 19 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population210
Number of Faculty12
Student to Faculty Ratio26 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA) is $19,250 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
64% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,220 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$19,250
Books & Supplies$2,650
Off-Campus Room & Board$27,790
Off-Campus Expenses$6,048
Average Financial Amount$7,220

Offered Certificate Programs

Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA) offers 2 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, 128 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 Certificate102
2 Years Certificate10126
Total20128

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA) are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 128 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 2 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 126 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 2 completers
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor2
Total2
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 126 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist126
Total126

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 210 students have enrolled into Highlights Beauty Schools (Federal Way, WA). By gender, 7 male and 203 female students are attending the school.
There are 107 White (50.95%), 16 Black/African American (7.62%), 39 Hispanic (18.57%), 15 Asian (7.14%), and 70 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2107203
American Indian/Native American202
Asian15114
Black/African American16115
Hispanic39237
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White1073104
Two More21021
Un-Known606
Non-resident Alien202

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