Montana Academy of Salons
Montana Academy of Salons is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Great Falls, MT. It offers 7 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. (9/17/2009 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Montana Academy of Salons is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $18,200. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 11 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Montana Academy of Salons.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,200 | $2,250 | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $9,700 | $1,700 | 650 Hours | 5 Months | $9,978 |
| 3 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $5,200 | $800 | 400 Hours | 3 Months | $5,356 |
| 4 | Barbering/Barber | $14,500 | $2,200 | 1,100 Hours | 8 Months | $14,546 |
| 5 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $11,900 | $1,000 | 700 Hours | 5 Months | $12,154 |
| 6 | Barbering/Barber | $2,200 | $1,200 | 150 Hours | 1 Months | $14,546 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 98 students attended Montana Academy of Salons in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 6 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 9 (full-time) and 3 (part-time).
| Student Population | 98 |
|---|---|
| Number of Faculty | 7 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Montana Academy of Salons is $18,200
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,973 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,200 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,250 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $10,769 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $5,291 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,973 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Montana Academy of Salons offers 7 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 103 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 103 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Montana Academy of Salons are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 103 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 7 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 53 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 43 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 7 |
| Total | 7 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 46 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 29 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 16 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 7 |
| Total | 53 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 43 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 32 |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 11 |
| Total | 43 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 98 students have enrolled into Montana Academy of Salons. By gender, 3 male and 95 female students are attending the school.
There are 73 White (74.49%), 1 Black/African American (1.02%), 5 Hispanic (5.10%), 3 Asian (3.06%), and 21 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 98 | 3 | 95 |
| American Indian/Native American | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black/African American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 73 | 3 | 70 |
| Two More | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 501 2nd St S, Great Falls, MT
- 406-771-8772
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
Similar Schools to Montana Academy of Salons
The following schools offer similar vocational programs that Montana Academy of Salons have. Compare those schools to Montana Academy of Salons with tuition, financial aid, offered career programs, and more academic facts.