Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | Not available | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | Not available | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | Not available | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $5,948 | State avg: $20,881. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 9.52% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 28.07% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at South Hills Beauty Academy pays approximately $5,948 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Pennsylvania average of $20,881 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is South Hills Beauty Academy?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Pennsylvania and national averages.
South Hills Beauty Academy net price
$5,948
Pennsylvania average
$20,881
National average
$17,506
South Hills Beauty Academy Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at Not available and average net price at $5,948. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
Not available
Current net price
$5,948
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for South Hills Beauty Academy in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$23,453
Undergraduates
282
10-Year Median Earnings - South Hills Beauty Academy vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
South Hills Beauty Academy graduates earn about 0.5x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends South Hills Beauty Academy?
Undergraduates
282
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
9.52%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
28.07%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 9.52% of South Hills Beauty Academy students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 28.07% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at South Hills Beauty Academy
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
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Accreditation
South Hills Beauty Academy lists National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
South Hills Beauty Academy is listed at 3269 W Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Accreditor: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Compare Schools
Compare South Hills Beauty Academy with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hills Beauty Academy | Not available | Not available | $5,948 | $23,453 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not available | Not available | Not available | $138,767 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 11.40% | $63,829 | $31,671 | $114,862 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 5.87% | $66,104 | $31,229 | $111,371 |
| Lehigh University | 29.26% | $62,180 | $33,549 | $105,584 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is South Hills Beauty Academy's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for South Hills Beauty Academy in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
What is South Hills Beauty Academy's average net price?
South Hills Beauty Academy's average net price in the local dataset is $5,948.
What does South Hills Beauty Academy cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $5,312 for South Hills Beauty Academy students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is South Hills Beauty Academy's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $23,453 for South Hills Beauty Academy.
Is South Hills Beauty Academy accredited?
South Hills Beauty Academy's accreditor in the local dataset is National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
How many students attend South Hills Beauty Academy?
The local dataset lists 282 undergraduate students at South Hills Beauty Academy.
What percentage of South Hills Beauty Academy students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for South Hills Beauty Academy in the local dataset is 9.52%.
What is the federal loan rate at South Hills Beauty Academy?
The federal loan rate for South Hills Beauty Academy in the local dataset is 28.07%.
Where should I verify South Hills Beauty Academy data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with South Hills Beauty Academy or the latest official federal education data.