Montana Academy of Salons is a Less than 2-year, private (for-profit) school located in Great Falls, Montana. Its published tuition & fees of Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $18,200 for the academic year 2024-2025.
A total of 126 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 67%. Montana Academy of Salons has 7 vocational programs.
The largest program at Montana Academy of Salons is Cosmetology / Cosmetologist and its 2025 tuition & fees are $18,200. For reference, the average tuition for the Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,042.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology / Cosmetologist | $18,200 | $2,700 | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months |
| National Average | $16,042 | - | 1,375 Hours | 11.73 Months |
| Barbering / Barber (10 Months Program) | $14,500 | $2,200 | 1,100 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $14,546 | - | 1,167 Hours | 10.34 Months |
| Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $9,700 | $1,700 | 650 Hours | 5 Months |
| National Average | $9,978 | - | 652 Hours | 6.04 Months |
| Nail Technician / Specialist and Manicurist | $5,200 | $1,000 | 400 Hours | 3 Months |
| National Average | $5,356 | - | 444 Hours | 4.58 Months |
| Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage | $11,900 | $1,000 | 700 Hours | 5 Months |
| National Average | $12,154 | - | 615 Hours | 8.18 Months |
| Barbering / Barber (1 Months Program) | $3,200 | $1,300 | 150 Hours | 1 Months |
| National Average | $14,546 | - | 1,167 Hours | 10.34 Months |
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $18,200 at Montana Academy of Salons. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,700. The total cost of attendance is $39,347 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $18,200 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,700 |
| Room & Board | $12,716 |
| Other Living Expenses | $5,731 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $39,347 |
| 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 | 1 | 4 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
Montana Academy of Salons offers 7 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-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 | 40 | NOT OFFERED |
| Barbering/Barber | 9 | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | NOT OFFERED | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 | NOT OFFERED |
| Barbering/Barber | 9 | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | NOT OFFERED | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Montana Academy of Salons is 67%. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 an the retention rate is 100%.
| Graduation Rate | 67% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 100%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Student Population | 126 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 9 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 17 Staffs |
Montana Academy of Salons 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 |