The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda
The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Tonawanda, NY. It offers 4 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. (8/28/2009 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda is Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $10,639. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist programs ($9,978). The length of the program is 600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 5 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $10,639 | $3,697 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $9,978 |
| 2 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $5,063 | $2,080 | 250 Hours | 5 Months | $5,356 |
| 3 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,655 | $3,240 | 1,000 Hours | 8 Months | $16,042 |
| 4 | Barbering/Barber | $10,314 | $2,429 | 600 Hours | 7 Months | $14,546 |
| 6 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $24,815 | $5,515 | 1,500 Hours | 12 Months | $16,042 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 131 students attended The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 7 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 8 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 16 (full-time) and 9 (part-time).
The graduation rate of The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda is 84% and the retention rate is 6% at the school.
| Student Population | 131 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 84% |
| Number of Faculty | 15 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda is $10,639
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,691 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $10,639 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $3,697 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $6,129 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $3,276 |
| Average Financial Amount | $3,691 |
Offered Certificate Programs
The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda offers 4 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, 166 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 2 | 0 | 66 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 166 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 166 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 35 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 66 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 65 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 35 completers |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 35 |
| Total | 35 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 66 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 11 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 55 |
| Total | 66 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 65 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 65 |
| Total | 65 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 131 students have enrolled into The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda. By gender, 7 male and 124 female students are attending the school.
There are 80 White (61.07%), 31 Black/African American (23.66%), 11 Hispanic (8.40%), 3 Asian (2.29%), and 17 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 131 | 7 | 124 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black/African American | 31 | 1 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 80 | 6 | 74 |
| Two More | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Un-Known | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 2309 Eggert Rd, Tonawanda, NY
- 716-833-8772
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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