Highlights Beauty Schools vs. KaiStar vs. Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology

The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • All 3 schools are private.
  • Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology's tuition is the most expensive ($19,500) and Highlights Beauty Schools's tuition is the lowest ($17,100).
  • Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 5 to 1 and KaiStar has the highest ratio of 26 to 1.
  • KaiStar is the largest school with 210 enrolled students and Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology is the smallest school with 19 students.
  • KaiStar has the highest amount of financial aid of $7,888 and Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology has the lowest amount of $4,214.
  • Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology has the highest graduation rate of 89% and KaiStar has the lowest rate of 46%.
Highlights Beauty Schools

Highlights Beauty Schools

Private, Less than 2 years • Mountlake Terrace, WA #WA in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$17,100
Financial Aid
$6,130
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
35 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
8 Faculties (full-time)
23 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
KaiStar

KaiStar

Private, Less than 2 years • Federal Way, WA #WA in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,250
Financial Aid
$7,888
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
210 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
19 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology

Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology

Private, Less than 2 years • Kennewick, WA #WA in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,500
Financial Aid
$4,214
Largest Vocational Programs
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
19 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
20% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
11 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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