Paramount Beauty Academy

Paramount Beauty Academy is a private community college located in Portsmouth, OH. It offers 4 programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc..

The 2024 tuition & fees are $23,107 for undergraduate programs at Paramount Beauty Academy. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($17,054) of private community colleges in Ohio.

It has 51 students that are lower than the average population (627 students) of community colleges in Ohio. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Ohio community colleges.

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Academic Overview

Paramount Beauty Academy is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Portsmouth, Ohio.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $23,107 on average. It offers 4 degree programs through 4 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	1745 11th St, Portsmouth, OH
Phone	740-353-2436
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$23,107
Student Population »	51 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	93%
Retention Rate	70%
Average Financial Aid »	$4,804
Students to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $23,107 for undergraduate programs at Paramount Beauty Academy. The tuition & fees at Paramount Beauty Academy is more expensive than the average costs ($17,054) over private community colleges in Ohio. Next table describes 2024-2025 tuition & fees at Paramount Beauty Academy compares to Ohio community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2025 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$23,107
Books & Supplies	$2,360
Off-Campus Living Costs	$15,000
Average Financial Aid	$4,804
Cost of Attendance	$40,467
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$35,663

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$23,107	$2,360	1,500 Hours	13 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$16,147	$4,267	1,050 Hours	10 Months
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$14,530	$3,147	750 Hours	7 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$3,250	$2,506	200 Hours	2 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$3,750	$455	300 Hours	3 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$4,850	$2,134	300 Hours	3 Months

Comparison

2025 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Paramount Beauty Academy	$23,107
Private Community Colleges in Ohio	$17,054
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$20,310

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Paramount Beauty Academy offers Certificate programs - 4 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Personal and Culinary Services

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 51 students at Paramount Beauty Academy including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2 male students and 39 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	41	40	1
Male Students	2	2	0
Female Students	39	38	1

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