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Bene's Career Academy
7027 US Highway 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (727) 848-8415 · School website
Average net price
$24,275
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
156
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
62.6%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
62.5%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Middle States Commission on Secondary Education Open admission (IPEDS)
Career programs at Bene's Career Academy
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbering | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $9,150 | 47 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,200 clock hours, 10 months | $18,150 | 35 | Not published | |
| Esthetician | Certificate | 330 clock hours, 3 months | $5,100 | 30 | Not published | |
| Nail tech | Certificate | 270 clock hours, 3 months | $3,255 | 24 | Not published | |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | $20,132 |
College Scorecard counts 321 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at Bene's Career Academy
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $24,275
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $6,333
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $19,359
- Bene's Career Academy net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
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