The Beauty Institute vs. South Hills Beauty Academy vs. The Beauty Institute
The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- All 3 schools are private.
- The Beauty Institute's tuition is the most expensive ($18,050) and South Hills Beauty Academy's tuition is the lowest ($5,775).
- South Hills Beauty Academy has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 8 to 1 and The Beauty Institute has the highest ratio of 13 to 1.
- South Hills Beauty Academy is the largest school with 282 enrolled students and The Beauty Institute is the smallest school with 51 students.
- The Beauty Institute has the highest amount of financial aid of $5,100 and The Beauty Institute has the lowest amount of $3,370.
- South Hills Beauty Academy has the highest graduation rate of 91% and The Beauty Institute has the lowest rate of 58%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$18,050
Financial Aid
$5,100
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
61 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
58% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
12 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

South Hills Beauty Academy
Private, Less than 2 years • Pittsburgh, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$5,775
Financial Aid
$5,000
Largest Vocational Programs
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
282 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
12 Faculties (full-time)
22 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$18,050
Financial Aid
$3,370
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
51 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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