Xenon International Academy is a cosmetology school founded through the partnership between Xenon, a well known industry stylist, and Peels Salon Services which maintains a chain of salons and products. The school has been in operation for over twenty five years, and during that time has educated over 7000 students in the field of cosmetology. Partnerships with industry manufactures and specialists have allowed the XIA to stay current in its offerings.
Programs are available in the areas of cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology. Courses are taught by industry professionals to ensure students receive the best training and education possible. Upon completion students will be eligible for licensure and employment. The school has two campuses located in Wichita, Kansas and Saint Louis, Missouri.
Red Bud Location
The Red Bud branch of Xenon International Academy is located at 6137 Beck Rd. This campus has a graduating class size which is close to 130 students each year. This campus provides services for students in the form of job placement options for students after graduation, flexible scheduling for individuals who cannot make regular hours, and career guidance for students in need of help. You can learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting cravebeautyacademy.com.
Programs Offered
Below is a listing of the programs that may be offered at Xenon International Academy – Wichita. 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 (618) 473-2222.
Cosmetology (1,500 Hours)
The cosmetology program offered on average takes about eleven months to complete and may fulfill course requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition estimate is $17,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $2,900*
- 40 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the cosmetology program is usually 11 months
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Esthetician (1,000 Hours)
Esthetician program takes usually seven months to complete. Students that complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition estimate is $11,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $1,900*
- 59 students completed the esthetician program last year
- Takes about 7 months to complete
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(350 Hours)
program takes usually three months to complete. Students that complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition estimate is $2,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,000*
- The length of the program is usually 3 months
Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor (300 Hours)
The cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program takes about three months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition estimate is $2,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $300*
- The length of the cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program is usually 3 months
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 cost of attendance is approximately $11,600 per year, after the grants, scholarships and other forms of aid are calculated. To calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance visit the net price calculator. The school's financial aid department offers additional information regarding types of aid, how to apply and more. Students may contact the school by calling (316) 943-5516. The financial figures shown on this page provide information regarding costs and fees at Xenon Academy, these numbers may change in a given year due to a variety of factors.
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 | 90% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 49% | $3,718 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 75% | $5,265 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Xenon International Academy – Wichita. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- Eric Fisher Academy in Anderson, IN (2 miles away)
- Paul Mitchell the School - Wichita in Lebanon, OH (3 miles away)
- Old Town Barber College in Wichita, KS (3 miles away)