Institute of Beauty Careers
Institute of Beauty Careers is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Arecibo, PR. It offers 5 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. (7/1/1982 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Institute of Beauty Careers is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $10,640. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 33 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 12 months.
The following table shows the 5 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Institute of Beauty Careers.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $10,640 | $997 | 33 Hours | 12 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Barbering/Barber | $10,640 | $997 | 33 Hours | 12 Months | $14,546 |
| 3 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $10,640 | $997 | 33 Hours | 12 Months | $9,978 |
| 4 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $9,740 | $824 | 30 Hours | 11 Months | $5,356 |
| 5 | Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | $9,740 | $824 | 30 Hours | 11 Months | $13,276 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 131 students attended Institute of Beauty Careers in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 5 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 30 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 27 (full-time).
The graduation rate of Institute of Beauty Careers is 47% and the retention rate is 69% at the school.
| Student Population | 131 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Number of Faculty | 5 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Institute of Beauty Careers is $10,640
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
88% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,990 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $10,640 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $997 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $3,675 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $3,063 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,990 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Institute of Beauty Careers offers 5 career programs for 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, 87 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 5 | 0 | 87 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 87 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Institute of Beauty Careers are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 87 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 87 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 26 |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 14 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | ✕ | 1 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 30 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 16 |
| Total | 87 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 131 students have enrolled into Institute of Beauty Careers. By gender, 25 male and 106 female students are attending the school.
131 Hispanic (100.00%), and 131 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 131 | 25 | 106 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 131 | 25 | 106 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 199 Llorens Torres Ave Corner To Coll y Toste St, Arecibo, PR
- 787-878-2880
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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