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Cost of Attendance

Below are the details for San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology’s estimated Cost of Attendance (COA). The COA provides an estimate of the total expenses you may incur during your program, including both direct and indirect costs.

Direct Costs

Direct costs, which include tuition, fees, books, course materials, supplies, and equipment, are specific to your chosen program. Detailed breakdowns of these costs can be found by program by visiting the below links:

  • Barbering (1000.00 hours)
  • Barbering (1000.00 hours/Hybrid Distance Education)
  • Cosmetology (1000.00 hours)
  • Cosmetology (1000.00 hours/Hybrid Distance Education)
  • Esthetics (600.00 hours)
  • Esthetics (600.00 hours/Hybrid Distance Education)
  • Hairstyling (600.00 hours)
  • Hairstyling (600.00 hours/Hybrid Distance Education)

Indirect Costs

Indirect expenses cover living expenses (housing and food), transportation, and miscellaneous personal expenses. Note that these figures are based on monthly averages and may be adjusted (prorated) depending on the actual length of the academic year.

For additional information, please contact the Financial Services office.

Cost of Attendance – Living with Parent and has No Dependents 
Living Expenses (Housing and Food) $749
Transportation $395
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $669
Total Indirect Cost $1,813

 

Cost of Attendance – Living Away from Parents 
Living Expenses (Housing and Food) $1,938
Transportation $395
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $1,256
Total Indirect Cost $3,589

 

 

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology
FAFSA CODE

041413

ADDRESS

1067 Folsom St,
San Francisco, CA 94103

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415-355-1734

ENTITY NAME

SAN FRANCISCO INSTITUTE OF ESTHETICS & COSMETOLOGY INC, dba San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology

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San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology is nationally accredited by National Accrediting Commissions of Career Arts & Sciences, Inc (NACCAS). The National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS) is recognized by the United States Department of Education as a national accrediting agency for postsecondary schools and departments of cosmetology arts and sciences, and massage therapy, including those offered via Distance Education.

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