The Spa School

The Spa School is a private community college located in Columbus, OH. It offers 6 major programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc..

The 2024 tuition & fees are $17,415 for undergraduate programs at The Spa School. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($16,332) of private community colleges in Ohio.

It has 124 students that are lower than the average population (1,322 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. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $25,700.

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Academic Overview

The Spa School is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Columbus, Ohio. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $17,415 on average. It offers 6 degree programs through 3 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.) The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $25,700.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	5050 N High, Columbus, OH
Phone	614-252-5252
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$17,415
Student Population »	124 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	65%
Retention Rate	93%
Average Financial Aid »	$3,063
Students to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$25,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $17,415 for undergraduate programs at The Spa School. The tuition & fees at The Spa School is cheaper than the average costs ($16,332) over private community colleges in Ohio. Next table describes 2023-2024 tuition & fees at The Spa School 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

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$17,415
Off-Campus Living Costs	$15,373
Average Financial Aid	$3,063
Cost of Attendance	$32,788
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$29,725
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$25,700

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician	$17,415	-	750 Hours	7 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$4,920	-	300 Hours	3 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$26,550	-	1,800 Hours	16 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$23,250	-	1,500 Hours	13 Months
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design	$18,010	-	1,200 Hours	10 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$4,135	-	200 Hours	2 Months

Comparison

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
The Spa School	$17,415
Private Community Colleges in Ohio	$16,332
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,777

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

The Spa School offers Certificate programs - 3 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	3	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

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 124 students at The Spa School including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7 male students and 150 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
Total	157	157
Male Students	7	7
Female Students	150	150

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