Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at ZMS The Academy with program length and completion time.
2024 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at ZMS The Academy
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Barbering/Barber $8,395$6001000 Contact Hours8 Months $14,546
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $9,395$600600 Contact Hours6 Months $9,978
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $2,250$1,000400 Contact Hours6 Months $5,356
4Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $12,395$6001600 Contact Hours12 Months $16,042
5Permanent Cosmetics/Makeup and Tattooing $9,995$1,255600 Contact Hours6 Months $6,230

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 Barbering/Barber program which is the largest program at ZMS The Academy.

2024 Living Costs

The 2024 average living costs is $12,400 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at ZMS The Academystays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at ZMS The Academy.
Living Costs Trends
ZMS The Academy 2024 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$15,600$4,550
2021$15,600$4,550
2022$15,600$4,550
2023$9,600$2,800
2024$9,600$2,800
Living Costs Trends Chart