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Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy

2606 West Nob Hill Boulevard, Yakima, WA 98902 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (509) 945-7928 · School website

Average net price

$14,513

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

46.9%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

83.7%

share of undergraduates, Scorecard

Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences Open admission (IPEDS) On Washington's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)

Career programs at Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy

Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy reported 36 certificate and associate completions in 5 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in esthetician (11). College Scorecard counts 118 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr	Funding and results
Esthetician	Certificate	750 clock hours, 6 months	$11,350	11	Not published	WIOA list
Barbering	Certificate	1,000 clock hours, 9 months	$12,100	9	Not published	WIOA list
Massage therapy	Certificate	625 clock hours, 5 months	$9,475	8	Not published	WIOA list
Cosmetology	Certificate	1,600 clock hours, 13 months	$19,300	4	Not published	WIOA list
Nail tech	Certificate	600 clock hours, 5 months	$7,300	4	Not published	WIOA list

Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).

Cost and aid at Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy

What a year costs, 2024-25

Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $14,513
Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs: $6,966

Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.

Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)

How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.