Editor's Description

Loraines Academy in St Petersburg has a long history within the beauty community, having been recognized locally, nationally, and internationally for vocational beauty education since 1966. Their 1,200-hour cosmetology program can be taken as a stand-alone license or combined with one of their facial or nail programs for more specialized education.

They also offer a range of shorter courses, including massage therapy, clinical skincare, and facial skin specialties.

With such a longstanding history in the industry, there are plenty of enthusiastic testimonials from former students, such as this one from alumna Sharon: "It TRULY is the BEST!!! Amazingly knowledgeable, patient and FUN instructors. And, the owners Kathryn and Nancy are just two of the nicest people you could know. BEST school! BEST training, anywhere!!!"

Programs

Loraines Academy & Spa offers the following programs:

Cosmetology / Esthetics / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy

Esthetics

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 5 months
Program Tuition $8,100

Cosmetology

Program Length 1,200 hours
Average Completion 10 months
Program Tuition $12,495

Cosmetology, Other

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 5 months
Program Tuition $7,900

Massage Therapy

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 5 months
Program Tuition $8,250

Facial Treatment

Program Length 300 hours
Average Completion 3 months
Program Tuition $3,750

Massage Therapy

Program Length 900 hours
Average Completion 8 months
Program Tuition $10,300

Nail Technology

Program Length 300 hours
Average Completion N/A
Program Tuition N/A

About This School

Accreditation or State Approval

One or more programs offered at this school is accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accredited programs qualify graduates for applicable state licensing. In addition, accredited schools typically can offer more financial aid options, including federal financial aid. Learn more about accreditation and approval.

Financial Aid

70% of students received financial aid

On average, students received $3,727 in financial aid.

Student Body

Gender Ratio

95% Female, 5% Male

Race / Ethnicity Ratio

41% White, 15% Hispanic / Latino, 38% African American, 1% Asian American, 0% American Indian, 0% Hawaiian / Pacific, 4% Two or More, 1% Unknown

85 students are enrolled in this school

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Page last updated: 03/08/2024

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