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Asian-American International Beauty College

Westminster, California · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Nail technician schoolsEsthetician schoolsCosmetology schools
90%completion rate · California avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$9,459median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$12,610median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 7871 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683 · Phone: (714) 891-0508 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Asian-American International Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in Westminster, California, offering nail technician, esthetician, and cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Asian-American International Beauty College has a 90.0% completion rate, above the state average of 64.2%, and median earnings of $12,610 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.

Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Asian-American International Beauty College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, is available, and 28.4% of students receive Pell.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Asian-American Intern… Asian-American Intern…: 90% 90% California average California average: 64.2% 64.2% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Manicurists and pedicurists$34,840$36,630$39,590
Skincare specialists$34,650$38,770$54,110
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$35,360$38,660$49,030

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in California (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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 355 $12,512 $14,181 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 124 $12,512 $14,181 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 85 $12,512 $14,181 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 4 $12,512 $14,181 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.

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About this school

Asian-American International Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in Westminster, California. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid (Title IV) to help pay for their education. The campus's top programs, based on completions, are nail technician schools, esthetician schools, and cosmetology schools.

According to federal data, the campus has a completion rate of 90.0%, which is above the state average of 64.2%. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $12,610. Median debt of graduates, annual cost of attendance, and the school's specific enrollment breakdown by program are not reported for this campus in federal data. About 28.4% of students receive Pell Grants, which can indicate the share of lower-income students served.

This school may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in beauty and personal-care trades such as nail technology, esthetics, and cosmetology, though specific program lengths are not reported here. Adults changing careers should confirm program length, schedule, and licensing requirements directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and review current federal outcomes data, prospective students can consult the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus's top programs are nail technician schools, esthetician schools, and cosmetology schools, based on completions data. It offers four program families in total.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, 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, so students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants. About 28.4% of students receive Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 90.0%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%, 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 at (714) 891-0508 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $12,610, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (714) 891-0508 or visit its website for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition structure, financial aid eligibility, and accreditation oversight 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 the available data. Contact the school directly to confirm program duration for nail technician, esthetician, or cosmetology tracks.

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 outcomes data via the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?393861.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school offers focused beauty-industry programs such as nail technology, esthetics, and cosmetology, which may suit career changers, though specific scheduling and length details are not reported here. Prospective students should contact the school to discuss fit for their situation.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Asian-American International Beauty College by phone at (714) 891-0508 or visit its website at https://www.aabeautycollege.com/ for application details.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

This information is not reported in federal data for this campus. Prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare completion rates and outcomes across nearby schools offering similar programs.

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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.

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