Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bene's Career Academy | New Port Richey, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| New Concept Massage and Beauty School | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Summit Salon Academy | Tampa, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty-Distinct Health Educational Center | Lauderhill, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2018) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $2,360 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bene's Career Academy | $16,950 | - | - | 10:1 | 244 |
| Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $7,520 | 100.00% | - | 10:1 | 59 |
| New Concept Massage and Beauty School | $14,780 | - | - | 18:1 | 62 |
| Summit Salon Academy | $18,000 | - | - | 9:1 | 172 |
| Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach | $10,296 | - | - | 25:1 | 281 |
| Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty-Distinct Health Educational Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2018) | ||||
| Average | $2,360 | - | 0.00% | 22.00:1 | 27 |