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Sami Halaseh Institute
Andover, Kansas · Private for-profit career college
Address: 1034 N Andover Rd, Suite A, Andover, KS 67002 · Phone: (316) 260-8228 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Sami Halaseh Institute is a private for-profit trade school in Andover, Kansas offering esthetician, nail technician, and cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Sami Halaseh Institute has a 72.7% completion rate, above the Kansas state average of 57.3%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Annual cost of attendance at Sami Halaseh Institute is reported at $18,084, and federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here. About 24.2% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare specialists | $28,880 | $45,760 | $54,170 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $21,320 | $30,930 | $37,550 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $21,910 | $29,710 | $48,010 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Kansas (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 18 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 13 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Sami Halaseh Institute is a private for-profit trade school located in Andover, Kansas, a large suburb. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. The school awards credentials primarily in esthetician programs, nail technician programs, and cosmetology programs, with esthetician training being the largest program area.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 72.7%, which is above the Kansas state average of 57.3%. About 24.2% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a portion of the student body relies on need-based federal aid. The annual cost of attendance is reported at $18,084. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
This campus may suit students interested in short, hands-on beauty and personal-care trade programs such as esthetics, nail technology, or cosmetology, though specific program lengths are not detailed in the available data. Adults considering a career change should verify current program offerings, schedules, and licensing requirements directly with the school by phone or website. Prospective students can also confirm accreditation status and review additional outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Sami Halaseh Institute offers programs in esthetics, nail technology, and cosmetology, with esthetician training being the largest program by enrollment. In total, the school has 4 program offerings across these fields.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, meaning FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used. About 24.2% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 72.7%, which is above the Kansas state average of 57.3% per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (316) 260-8228 or check the College Scorecard link for further detail.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students can check the College Scorecard for any available regional or program-level figures.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $18,084.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Sami Halaseh Institute is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition structure, financial aid options, and ownership compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review federal outcome data at the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?498766).
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school's focus on esthetics, nail technology, and cosmetology may suit adults seeking hands-on personal-care careers, though specific scheduling and program-length details are not reported in this data. Prospective students should contact the school directly to discuss fit for career-change goals.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact Sami Halaseh Institute at (316) 260-8228 or visit their website at https://www.samihalasehinstitute.com/ for application details.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.