Bellus Academy-Poway is a 2-4 year, private (for-profit) school located in Poway, California. Its published tuition & fees of Master Aesthetician / Esthetician program, which is the largest program at the school, is $15,465 for the academic year 2024-2025.
A total of 324 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 73%. Bellus Academy-Poway has 6 vocational programs.
The largest program at Bellus Academy-Poway is Master Aesthetician / Esthetician and its 2025 tuition & fees are $15,465. For reference, the average tuition for the Master Aesthetician / Esthetician program of all trade schools in the United States is $14,525.
The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Aesthetician / Esthetician | $15,465 | $1,457 | 900 Hours | 8 Months |
| National Average | $14,525 | - | 906 Hours | 8.14 Months |
| Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $10,798 | $556 | 600 Hours | 5 Months |
| National Average | $9,978 | - | 652 Hours | 6.04 Months |
| Nail Technician / Specialist and Manicurist | $9,917 | $1,659 | 600 Hours | 5 Months |
| National Average | $5,356 | - | 444 Hours | 4.58 Months |
| Cosmetology / Cosmetologist | $25,208 | $3,458 | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months |
| National Average | $16,042 | - | 1,375 Hours | 11.73 Months |
| Barbering / Barber (13 Months Program) | $30,901 | $5,054 | 1,800 Hours | 13 Months |
| National Average | $14,546 | - | 1,167 Hours | 10.34 Months |
| Barbering / Barber (11 Months Program) | $25,608 | $2,850 | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months |
| National Average | $14,546 | - | 1,167 Hours | 10.34 Months |
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $15,465 at Bellus Academy-Poway. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,457. The total cost of attendance is $41,102 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $15,465 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,457 |
| Room & Board | $18,405 |
| Other Living Expenses | $5,775 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $41,102 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Bellus Academy-Poway offers 7 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 36 | NOT OFFERED |
| Barbering/Barber | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | 11 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 59 | NOT OFFERED |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | NOT OFFERED | 56 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | NOT OFFERED | 44 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 105 | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Bellus Academy-Poway is 73%. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 an the retention rate is 87%.
| Graduation Rate | 73% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 6% |
| Retention Rate | 87%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Student Population | 324 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 29 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 64 Staffs |
Bellus Academy-Poway provides a number of student services including Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | No |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | No |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |