Metro Beauty Academy, located in the residential area of Allentown, PA, offers cosmetology training for interested individuals. Metro Beauty Academy has a comprehensive cosmetology program that readies individuals get started in the beauty industry as licensed professionals. In addition to cosmetology, Metro Beauty Academy also provides an esthetics program, for individuals who want to focus on skin care.
About 150 students completed programs at Metro Beauty Academy over the past several years, with about 79% of those who start the program continue on to graduate.
Metro Beauty Academy offers student services such as cosmetology career guidance & assistance for current and graduated students and job placement options for graduating students in need of employment. State and county licensing procedures may vary, and as such it is recommended students lookup obtaining a license in cosmetology. For additional information regarding licensure preparation, interested students may visit the school's website.
Programs Offered
The list below shows all the programs that may be offered at Metro Beauty Academy. Actual programs may differ from the list below, to get an official list of programs offered please visit the school's website or by phone at (814) 443-0000 x0000.
Cosmetology (1,250 Hours)
The cosmetology program takes about ten months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $19,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $2,300*
- 54 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the cosmetology program is usually 10 months
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Esthetician (450 Hours)
The esthetician program takes about four months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $7,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $800*
- 52 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the esthetician program is usually 4 months
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Massage Therapy (700 Hours)
The massage therapy program offered commonly takes about six months to complete and may satisfy education requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $11,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,100*
- 11 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the massage therapy program is usually 6 months
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Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor (600 Hours)
Cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program takes on average five months to complete. Students who complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $8,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $300*
- Takes about 5 months to complete
Notes:
*The posted costs for tuition, fees and supplies are determined through historical data and may not represent current costs.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimated to provide a comparative context. For more detailed information individuals are asked to contact the school.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average annual "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $12,600. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance visit the net price calculator. There is also a $45 application fee for students applying to the school. The financial figures shown on this page provide information regarding costs and fees at Metro Beauty Academy, these numbers may change in a given year due to a variety of factors.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 57% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 38% | $6,975 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 57% | $9,304 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Metro Beauty Academy. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- Empire Beauty School - Lehigh Valley in Pottsville, PA (6 miles away)
- The Vision Academy in Meadville, PA (8 miles away)
- Empire Beauty School - Reading in Harrisburg, PA (24 miles away)
- Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc in North Wales, PA (27 miles away)
- Magnolia School in Reading, PA (34 miles away)
- Stroudsburg School of Cosmetology in Bethlehem, PA (34 miles away)
- Empire Beauty School - Pottsville in Shamokin Dam, PA (35 miles away)
- Empire Beauty School - Warminster in Moosic, PA (35 miles away)