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Metro Beauty Academy
4977 Medical Center Circle, Allentown, PA 18106 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (610) 398-6227 · School website
Career programs at Metro Beauty Academy
Metro Beauty Academy reported 111 certificate and associate completions in 3 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in cosmetology (51). College Scorecard counts 197 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,250 clock hours, 10 months | $17,950 | 51 | Not published | |
| Esthetician | Certificate | 450 clock hours, 4 months | $7,100 | 43 | Not published | |
| Nail tech | Certificate | 300 clock hours, 3 months | $4,900 | 17 | Not published |
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 Metro Beauty Academy
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $20,756
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $8,028
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $33,859
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Metro Beauty Academy net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other cosmetology programs within 40 miles
- Empire Beauty School-Lehigh ValleyWhitehall, PA · 5.6 mi · $17,000
- The Beauty InstituteWhitehall, PA · 5.8 mi · $19,550
- Lehigh Valley Barber SchoolBethlehem, PA · 12.0 mi · $23,000
- Empire Beauty School-ReadingReading, PA · 23.9 mi · $17,500
- The Salon Professional AcademyCollegeville, PA · 26.3 mi · $17,050
- Berks Career & Technology CenterLeesport, PA · 26.5 mi · $13,875