Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Gerbers Akron Beauty School is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $12,040. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 14 months.
The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Gerbers Akron Beauty School.
Tuition & Completion Time for 3 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $12,040$8501,500 Hours14 Months $16,042
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $6,150$600750 Hours10 Months $9,978
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $2,305$550200 Hours2 Months $5,356

Important Academic Statistics

Total 50 students attended Gerbers Akron Beauty School in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 2 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 8 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 4 (full-time) and 12 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Gerbers Akron Beauty School is 88% and the retention rate is 20% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population50
Graduation Rate88%
Number of Faculty10
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Gerbers Akron Beauty School is $12,040 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
24% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,369 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$12,040
Books & Supplies$850
Off-Campus Room & Board$9,450
Off-Campus Expenses$3,645
Average Financial Amount$3,369

Offered Certificate Programs

Gerbers Akron Beauty School offers 3 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 52 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1035
Less than 1-Year Certificate104
2 Years Certificate1013
Total3052

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Gerbers Akron Beauty School are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 52 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 35 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 4 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 13 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 35 completers
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist35
Total35
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 4 completers
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist4
Total4
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 13 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist13
Total13

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 50 students have enrolled into Gerbers Akron Beauty School. By gender, 6 male and 44 female students are attending the school.
There are 16 White (32.00%), 16 Black/African American (32.00%), 1 Hispanic (2.00%), 17 Asian (34.00%), and 1 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total50644
American Indian/Native American000
Asian17611
Black/African American16016
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White16016
Two More000
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000

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