Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Portland, TX. 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. (8/2/2017 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $14,025. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,000 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 5 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $14,025 | $2,200 | 1,000 Hours | 8 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | $14,025 | $2,000 | 800 Hours | 6 Months | $10,039 |
| 3 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $11,275 | $1,300 | 750 Hours | 5 Months | $9,978 |
| 4 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $6,025 | $1,300 | 600 Hours | 4 Months | $5,356 |
| 5 | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | $2,525 | $1,700 | 320 Hours | 2 Months | $10,039 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 71 students attended Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 4 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 5 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is 62% and the retention rate is 100% at the school.
| Student Population | 71 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 62% |
| Number of Faculty | 5 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is $14,025
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
38% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,197 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $14,025 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,200 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $13,935 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $7,185 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,197 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics offers 5 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, 74 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 3 | 0 | 41 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 33 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 74 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 74 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 41 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 33 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 40 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 29 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 11 |
| Education | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 41 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 33 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 23 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | ✕ | 10 |
| Total | 33 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 71 students have enrolled into Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics. By gender, 2 male and 69 female students are attending the school.
There are 19 White (26.76%), 1 Black/African American (1.41%), 40 Hispanic (56.34%), 2 Asian (2.82%), and 49 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 71 | 2 | 69 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 40 | 2 | 38 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Two More | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 1018 Us Hwy 181, Portland, TX
- 361-643-2373
- School Website
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