Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia vs. Professional Academy of Cosmetology
Both Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia and Professional Academy of Cosmetology are Private, Less than 2 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia and Professional Academy of Cosmetology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia's tuition ($28,283) is more expensive than Professional Academy of Cosmetology ($12,350).
- Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia has higher yield (52.17%) than Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia (52.17%).
- Professional Academy of Cosmetology's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia (35 to 1).
- Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia (406 students) is larger than Professional Academy of Cosmetology (7 students) with more enrolled students.
- Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia ($4,843) has higher amount of financial aid than Professional Academy of Cosmetology ($4,429).
- Professional Academy of Cosmetology's graduation rate (80%) is higher than Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia (41%).

Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
Private, Less than 2 years • Philadelphia, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$28,283
Financial Aid
$4,843
Largest Vocational Programs
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Enrollment
406 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
35 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
23 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Professional Academy of Cosmetology
Private, Less than 2 years • Norristown, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$12,350
Financial Aid
$4,429
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)
Enrollment
7 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
1 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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