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 | $19,716 | State avg: $20,881. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 16.08% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 27.01% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Metro Beauty Academy pays approximately $19,716 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Pennsylvania average of $20,881 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Metro Beauty Academy?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Pennsylvania and national averages.
Metro Beauty Academy net price
$19,716
Pennsylvania average
$20,881
National average
$17,506
Metro Beauty Academy Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at Not available and average net price at $19,716. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
Not available
Current net price
$19,716
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 Metro Beauty Academy in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$33,859
Undergraduates
174
10-Year Median Earnings - Metro Beauty Academy vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Metro Beauty Academy graduates earn about 0.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Metro Beauty Academy?
Undergraduates
174
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
16.08%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
27.01%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 16.08% of Metro Beauty Academy students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 27.01% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Metro 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 :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Metro Beauty Academy's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Metro 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
Metro Beauty Academy is listed at 4977 Medical Center Circle, Allentown, PA 18106. Accreditor: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Compare Schools
Compare Metro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Beauty Academy | Not available | Not available | $19,716 | $33,859 |
| 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 |
Similar Schools in Allentown
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Metro Beauty Academy's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Metro 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 Metro Beauty Academy's average net price?
Metro Beauty Academy's average net price in the local dataset is $19,716.
What does Metro Beauty Academy cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $18,800 for Metro Beauty Academy students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Metro Beauty Academy's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $33,859 for Metro Beauty Academy.
Is Metro Beauty Academy accredited?
Metro Beauty Academy's accreditor in the local dataset is National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
How many students attend Metro Beauty Academy?
The local dataset lists 174 undergraduate students at Metro Beauty Academy.
What percentage of Metro Beauty Academy students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Metro Beauty Academy in the local dataset is 16.08%.
What is the federal loan rate at Metro Beauty Academy?
The federal loan rate for Metro Beauty Academy in the local dataset is 27.01%.
Where should I verify Metro Beauty Academy data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Metro Beauty Academy or the latest official federal education data.