Shear Excellence Hair Academy is located in Tampa, FL, and is a career institution that focuses on cosmetology training. Shear Excellence Hair Academy has been accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences since 2007. The school offers a comprehensive cosmetology program that provides the skills and education required to obtain licensure and long term employment upon completion. In addition, Shear Excellence Hair Academy also has a hair styling program for individuals who wish to receive a more in depth education in the management and styling of hair and a nail technology program for individuals who wish to pursue nail artistry.
In 2010-2011 about forty-two students graduated from this school, with about 56% of those who start the program continue on to complete it. Shear Excellence Hair Academy reported students had a federal loan default rate of approximately 6.6% in 2009.
Shear Excellence Hair Academy offers services for students such as flexible courses for working or busy students, help with finding job opportunities for students, and career assistance for students starting their a career in cosmetology. City and state licensing procedures may differ, and as such it is suggested students research getting a license in cosmetology. Get all the information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about program details, tuition, and disclosures.
Programs Offered
Below is a listing of the programs that may be offered at Shear Excellence Hair 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 (727) 460-4883.
Barber (1,200 Hours)
The barber program takes about ten months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $14,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,700*
- 47 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the barber program is usually 10 months
Cosmetology (1,200 Hours)
The cosmetology program takes about ten months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $14,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $1,700*
- 46 students completed the cosmetology program last year
- Takes about 10 months to complete
Learn more and see other schools listed by going to our cosmetology schools information page.
(300 Hours)
program takes approximately three months to complete. Students that complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $2,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $700*
- The length of the program is usually 3 months
Facial Treatment Specialist (310 Hours)
The facial treatment specialist program takes about four months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $2,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $700*
- Takes about 4 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 cost of attendance is approximately $15,800 per year, after the grants, scholarships and other forms of aid are calculated. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The cost to submit an application is $50. The financial details shown on this page are an approximation. The actual costs may differ, please contact this school for more information.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Tuition & Fees Information
Alternate Tuition Plan Options Available
- Some programs may have tuition rates that will remain the same as the first year for up to five years.
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 | 96% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 74% | $5,338 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 92% | $7,417 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Shear Excellence Hair Academy. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- Paul Mitchell the School - Tampa in Danville, VA (2 miles away)
- The Salon Professional Academy - Tampa in Casselberry, FL (5 miles away)
- Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy in San Diego, CA (7 miles away)
- Sunstate Academy - Clearwater in Merritt Island, FL (18 miles away)
- American Institute of Beauty in Jacksonville, FL (20 miles away)
- Aveda Institute - Saint Petersburg in Miami, FL (22 miles away)
- Benes International School of Beauty in Lakeland, FL (24 miles away)
- Loraines Academy Inc in Miami, FL (24 miles away)