Career Programs at The Salon Professional Academy

The Salon Professional Academy is a Private (for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Rapid City, South Dakota. Its published tuition & fees of the largest program are $13,706 for the academic year 2020-2021. The school provides 4 vocational programs.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $20,300. A total of 67 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 32%. It provides 4 major programs. Below, you can check career and vocational programs and the costs at The Salon Professional Academy.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at The Salon Professional Academy is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and its 2021 tuition & fees are $13,706. For reference, the average tuition for the Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program of all trade schools in the United States is $15,110.

The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time. The average values are computed based on the data from trade schools' information for the corresponding vocational program.

2021 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$13,706	$2,128	1,500 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$15,110	-	1,412 Hours	11.91 Months
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$6,191	$2,320	600 Hours	5 Months
National Average	$8,734	-	651 Hours	6.07 Months
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	$6,191	$1,460	600 Hours	5 Months
National Average	$11,333	-	668 Hours	8.02 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$2,706	$1,934	400 Hours	8 Months
National Average	$4,324	-	453 Hours	4.60 Months

2021 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition & fees are $13,706 at The Salon Professional Academy. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,128. The total cost of attendance is $31,650 when a student lives off-campus.

2021 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$13,706
Books & Supplies	$2,128
Room & Board	$10,599
Other Living Expenses	$5,217
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$31,650

¹The Salon Professional Academy does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

The Salon Professional Academy offers 1 career courses through 2 Years Certificate programs. The next table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	1 Year Certificate	2 Years Certificate	4 Years Certificate	Associate's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as only online classes.

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Personal And Culinary Services

	1 Year Certificate	2 Years Certificate	4 Years Certificate	Associate's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

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Important Statistics

The graduation rate at The Salon Professional Academy is 32%. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 an the retention rate is 71%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	32%
Retention Rate	71%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Student Population	67 Students
Number of Faculties	7 Faculties
Number of Staffs	9 Staffs

Special Learning Opportunities

The Salon Professional Academy does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities
Online Class	No
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No

On-Campus Student Services

The Salon Professional Academy provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Remedial services	No
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
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

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