Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at American Beauty Schools with program length and completion time.
2024 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at American Beauty Schools
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $11,750$1,1001200 Contact Hours10 Months $16,042
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $7,000$1,050600 Contact Hours5 Months $9,978
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $1,700$750240 Contact Hours3 Months $5,356
4Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist $2,150$850260 Contact Hours3 Months $6,435
5Make-Up Artist/Specialist $1,150$450150 Contact Hours2 Months $7,960

Tuition & Fees Trends Chart

The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program which is the largest program at American Beauty Schools.

2024 Living Costs

The 2024 average living costs is $10,930 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at American Beauty Schoolsstays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at American Beauty Schools.
Living Costs Trends
American Beauty Schools 2024 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$9,430$1,500
2021$9,430$1,500
2022$9,430$1,500
2023$9,430$1,500
2024$9,430$1,500
Living Costs Trends Chart