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Esthetician program at Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy
Yakima, WA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (509) 945-7928 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $11,350
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,462
- Listed cost
- $12,812
- LengthIPEDS
- 750 clock hours, 6 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 11
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for skincare specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Washington
- $79,320
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy awarded 11 esthetician credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $11,350 compares with a Washington median wage of $79,320 for skincare specialists (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 12.0409 Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | 11 | 750 clock hours, 6 months | $11,350 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 12.0414 Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | 0 | 1,200 clock hours, 10 months | $18,100 |
On Washington's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esthetics with 45% DECertificate of Completion · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 12.0409 | $12,812 | 25 weeks, 30 hours a week | 74.3% | 68.6% | $7,735 | 35 |
| Master Esthetic with 45% DECertificate of Completion · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 12.0409 | $19,805 | 40 weeks, 30 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | $7,244 | Suppressed |
| EstheticianCertificate · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 12.0409 | $12,812+ $750 books | 25 weeks, 30 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Master EstheticsCertificate of Completion · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 12.0409 | $19,805+ $1,000 books | 40 weeks, 30 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
Compare nearby esthetician programs
No other esthetician program with its own page lies within 50 miles of Yakima.
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