The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne vs. FIRST Institute
Both The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne and Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology are Private, Less than 2 years schools located in Florida. The following statements compare The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne and Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- FIRST Institute's tuition ($21,950) is more expensive than The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne ($14,520).
- The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than FIRST Institute (16 to 1).
- FIRST Institute (413 students) is larger than The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne (132 students) with more enrolled students.
- FIRST Institute ($4,653) has higher amount of financial aid than The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne ($4,187).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 67%.

The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne
Private, Less than 2 years • Melbourne, FL #FL in Florida more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$14,520
Financial Aid
$4,187
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Barbering/Barber
Barbering/Barber
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Barbering/Barber
Barbering/Barber
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
132 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
7 Faculties (full-time)
12 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology
Private, Less than 2 years • Orlando, FL #FL in Florida more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$21,950
Financial Aid
$4,653
Largest Vocational Programs
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Photography
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Photography
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Enrollment
413 (All undergraduate)
159 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
57 Faculties (full-time)
93 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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