Garden Grove, California

Career Academy of Beauty

12471 Valley View St, Garden Grove, CA 92845

Active California school approval · CA-BBC-151FA6486706E22E

Two students work at laptops and write notes at a table in a beauty-school classroom.
Source
Program price
$17,594
Schedule
Full-time and part-time options
Program length
1,000 hours7.5 months full-time
Next start
Sep 8, 2026

Cosmetology program

Career Academy of Beauty offers a 1,000-hour cosmetology program in Garden Grove described as taking 7.5 months full-time. Documented options include full-time schedules at 30 and 35 hours per week and part-time schedules at 20 and 27 hours per week. The documented delivery format is in-person. This private postsecondary career school admits applicants who meet its age, identification, residency, and high-school-completion requirements. This profile includes a program price of $17,594 and a next start date of Sep 8, 2026. Career Academy of Beauty has active California school approval and federal aid for qualifying students.

Credential
Diploma/Certificate

Who this program is for

This private postsecondary career school admits applicants who meet its age, identification, residency, and high-school-completion requirements.

Education setting
Private career school
Who can enroll
Adult enrollment

Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 16, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet identification and legal-residency requirements.

Price details

$17,594

The school lists this as the total program price. Last checked Aug 22, 2026.

Tuition$14,500
Kit and supplies$2,730
Registration fee$125
Tax$239
Optional costs (not included in total)$349
Program total$17,594

Schedule and start dates

Full-time daytime schedule (35 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Class time
8:30 AM–4:00 AM
Duration
7.5 months

Full-time daytime schedule (30 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Class time
8:30 AM–2:30 AM
Duration
8.5 months

Part-time evening schedule (20 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Class time
5:00 AM–10:00 AM
Duration
12.5 months

Part-time evening schedule (27 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Duration
9.25 months

Upcoming start dates

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Scholarships and payment options

Scholarship

Institutional Scholarship

$2,000 Up to $2,000.

Eligibility: Eligible cosmetology students.

Institutional scholarship for eligible cosmetology students.

Last checked Aug 22, 2026

Veteran benefit

Veterans Educational Benefits

Eligibility: Eligible participants.

Veterans educational benefits are approved for eligible participants.

Last checked Aug 22, 2026

License, accreditation, and financial aid

California school approval
ActiveCalifornia school approval CA-BBC-151FA6486706E22EAbout California school approval
Accreditation
Not confirmed
Federal aid
Available to qualifying studentsThe school states that it participates in Title IV federal student aid programs.

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