Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Boise, ID. It offers 3 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. (4/29/2009 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $21,100. 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 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $21,100 | $2,595 | 1,600 Hours | 14 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $10,770 | $2,535 | 600 Hours | 4 Months | $9,978 |
| 3 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $8,625 | $1,950 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $5,356 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 254 students attended Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 8 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 14 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 21 (full-time) and 16 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is 88% and transfer-out rate is 6%. The retention rate is 90% at the school.
| Student Population | 254 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 88% |
| Number of Faculty | 22 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is $21,100
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
42% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,731 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $21,100 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,595 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $24,665 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $12,461 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,731 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology offers 3 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, 253 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 2 | 0 | 158 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 253 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 253 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 158 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 95 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 158 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 103 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 55 |
| Total | 158 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 95 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 95 |
| Total | 95 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 254 students have enrolled into Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology. By gender, 7 male and 247 female students are attending the school.
There are 202 White (79.53%), 4 Black/African American (1.57%), 13 Hispanic (5.12%), 5 Asian (1.97%), and 43 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 254 | 7 | 247 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Black/African American | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 202 | 6 | 196 |
| Two More | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 6843 N Strawberry Glen Rd. #140, Boise, ID
- 208-363-6777
- School Website
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