Bellus Academy is a private community college located in Manhattan, KS. It offers 7 programs for degree/certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Bellus Academy is $19,578. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Kansas private community colleges' average ($14,649).

The school has 203 students, which is lower than Kansas community collleges' average (2,274). The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Kansas community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees is $19,578 for undergraduate programs at Bellus Academy. The tuition & fees at Bellus Academy is more expensive than the average costs ($14,649) over private community colleges in Kansas.

The following tables show 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Bellus Academy and compare to Kansas 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.

2024 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$19,578
Books & Supplies$4,287
Off-Campus Living Costs$24,704
Average Financial Aid$4,608
Cost of Attendance$48,569
Total Costs After Financial Aid$43,961
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Bellus Academy$19,578
Private Community Colleges in Kansas$14,649
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist$19,578 $4,287 1,500 Hours 11 Months
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$16,526 $1,870 1,000 Hours 7 Months
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist$4,411 $1,116 350 Hours 3 Months
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)$24,074 $5,735 1,650 Hours 12 Months
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist$19,033 $3,318 1,150 Hours 9 Months
Barbering/Barber$22,248 $3,268 1,500 Hours 11 Months

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Bellus Academy offers Certificate programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs7NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist30 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist56 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and ManicuristNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)18 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 203 students at Bellus Academy including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 6 male students and 194 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
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2002000
Male Students660
Female Students1941940

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Bellus Academy.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
TypeLess than 2-year, private (for-profit)
Address1130 Westloop Place, Manhattan, KS
Phone858-748-1490
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$19,578
Student Population »203 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »70%
Retention Rate89%
Average Financial Aid »$4,608
Students to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)