Students interested in a career in cosmetology may obtain an education through Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty, which is located in a residential area of Lake Park, Florida. For the last nine consecutive years Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty has received its accreditation from the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. The main program offered by this school is in cosmetology, which trains individuals with the skills and abilities needed to obtain licensure and seek out gainful employment after graduation. The cosmetology programs that are offered at this school are:
This school enrolls around 140 students per year, which gives students easier access to the instructors, with a graduation rate of around 68%. This school reported individuals had a federal loan default rate of around 8.1% in 2009.
Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty offers help with finding job opportunities for students. Students must look up local and state licensing requirements to determine whether programs meet current standards. To learn more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit pbacademy.net.
Programs Offered
The list below shows all the programs that may be offered at Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty. Actual programs may differ from the list below, to get an official list of programs offered please visit the school's website or by phone at (352) 371-2833.
Cosmetology (1,200 Hours)
The cosmetology program takes about ten months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $14,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $1,600*
- 26 students completed the cosmetology program last year
- Takes about 10 months to complete
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Barber (1,200 Hours)
The barber program offered commonly takes about ten months to complete and may satisfy education requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $14,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $1,600*
- 15 students completed the barber program last year
- Takes about 10 months to complete
Massage Therapy (600 Hours)
Massage therapy program takes usually six months to complete. Students who complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $10,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $900*
- 24 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the massage therapy program is usually 6 months
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Esthetician (320 Hours)
The esthetician program takes about four months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $4,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $400*
- 48 students completed the esthetician program last year
- Takes about 4 months to complete
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(240 Hours)
The program takes about three months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $2,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $300*
- Takes about 3 months to complete
Medical Executive Assistant (900 Hours)
Medical executive assistant program takes usually seven months to complete. Students who complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $15,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,900*
- The length of the medical executive assistant program is usually 7 months
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Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The net cost of this school is close to $21,900 annually, after the various types of aid, including scholarships and grants, are taken into consideration. To calculate a more personalized cost check out their cost calculator here. The financial details shown on this page are an approximation. The actual costs may differ, please contact Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty for more information.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 61% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 37% | $3,105 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 61% | $4,840 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- The Beauty Institute in San Antonio, TX (7 miles away)
- Empire Beauty School - West Palm in Winston-Salem, NC (7 miles away)
- Florida Barber Academy in Clearwater, FL (37 miles away)
- Empire Beauty School - Lauderhill in Columbus, OH (44 miles away)
- Fort Pierce Beauty Academy in Gainesville, FL (45 miles away)
- Florida Academy of Health & Beauty in Tallahassee, FL (45 miles away)
- Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers in Hobe Sound, FL (48 miles away)