KaiStar (Federal Way, WA)
KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Federal Way, WA. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1990 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $19,250. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 14 months.
The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at KaiStar (Federal Way, WA).
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $19,250 | $2,650 | 1,600 Hours | 14 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $5,100 | $625 | 500 Hours | 3 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 210 students attended KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 10 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 2 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 19 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
The graduation rate of KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) is 51% and the retention rate is 73% at the school.
| Student Population | 210 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 51% |
| Number of Faculty | 12 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) is $19,250
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
64% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,220 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $19,250 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,650 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $27,790 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $6,048 |
| Average Financial Amount | $7,220 |
Offered Certificate Programs
KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) offers 2 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 128 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 126 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 128 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at KaiStar (Federal Way, WA) are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 128 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 2 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 126 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 126 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 126 |
| Total | 126 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 210 students have enrolled into KaiStar (Federal Way, WA). By gender, 7 male and 203 female students are attending the school.
There are 107 White (50.95%), 16 Black/African American (7.62%), 39 Hispanic (18.57%), 15 Asian (7.14%), and 70 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 210 | 7 | 203 |
| American Indian/Native American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Black/African American | 16 | 1 | 15 |
| Hispanic | 39 | 2 | 37 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 107 | 3 | 104 |
| Two More | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Un-Known | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Non-resident Alien | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Directory Information
- 2222 So. 314 St, Federal Way, WA
- 253-839-4338
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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