Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty
Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in West Palm Beach, FL. It offers 10 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (3/28/2004 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $14,180. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,200 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 10 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $14,180 | $1,505 | 1,200 Hours | 10 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Barbering/Barber | $14,180 | $1,505 | 1,200 Hours | 10 Months | $14,546 |
| 3 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $9,564 | $830 | 600 Hours | 6 Months | $12,154 |
| 4 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $4,444 | $424 | 320 Hours | 3 Months | $9,978 |
| 5 | Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | $15,090 | $1,825 | 900 Hours | 9 Months | $13,812 |
| 6 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $2,250 | $475 | 240 Hours | 3 Months | $5,356 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 90 students attended Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 4 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 4 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 11 (full-time) and 4 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty is 79% and the retention rate is 60% at the school.
| Student Population | 90 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 79% |
| Number of Faculty | 8 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty is $14,180
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
47% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,835 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $14,180 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,505 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $19,950 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $6,430 |
| Average Financial Amount | $9,835 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty offers 10 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, 66 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 30 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 | 36 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 66 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 66 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 30 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 36 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 21 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 21 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 9 |
| Total | 30 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 22 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 12 |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 10 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 14 completers |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✕ | 14 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 36 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 90 students have enrolled into Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty. By gender, 17 male and 73 female students are attending the school.
There are 8 White (8.89%), 71 Black/African American (78.89%), 3 Hispanic (3.33%), 2 Asian (2.22%), and 9 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 90 | 17 | 73 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 71 | 15 | 56 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Two More | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Un-Known | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 1220-A 10th St, West Palm Beach, FL
- 561-845-1400
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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