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Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc

Bay City, Michigan · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schoolsNail technician schoolsMassage therapy schools
72%completion rate · Michigan avg 57%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$15,559median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$24,471median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$10,882annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 917 Saginaw St, Bay City, MI 48708 · Phone: (989) 894-4923 · 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.

Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc is a private for-profit trade school in Bay City, Michigan, offering cosmetology, nail technician, and massage therapy programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc has a 72.2% completion rate, above the state average of 56.9%, and median earnings 10 years after entry of $24,471, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc is $10,882, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV programs, and about 62.4% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Bayshire Academy of B… Bayshire Academy of B…: 72.2% 72.2% Michigan average Michigan average: 56.9% 56.9% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$25,960$34,820$60,590
Manicurists and pedicurists$27,740$36,890$59,210
Massage therapists$32,610$70,960$77,550

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Michigan (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, 1–2 years 26 $12,492 not reported not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 14 $12,492 not reported not reported
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 6 not reported not reported not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 1 $12,492 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.

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About this school

Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc is a private for-profit trade school located in Bay City, Michigan, a small city setting. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and participates in federal financial aid programs, meaning students may use FAFSA and Pell Grant funding to help cover costs. The school's most-awarded programs are cosmetology (27 completions), nail technician training (14 completions), and massage therapy (6 completions), drawing from a small undergraduate enrollment of 97 students.

According to federal data, the campus posts a completion rate of 72.2%, which is above the state average of 56.9%. Median earnings of graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $24,471. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $10,882. Median debt for graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 62.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.

Given its focus on cosmetology, nail technology, and massage therapy, this campus may suit students seeking hands-on, career-focused training in personal care trades rather than a multi-year associate degree path. Prospective students, including those changing careers, should verify current program lengths, licensing requirements, and outcomes directly with the school by phone at (989) 894-4923 or online at bayshirebeautyacademy.edu, and can cross-check accreditation and federal outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc offers cosmetology, nail technician, and massage therapy programs, with cosmetology being the largest by completions (27), followed by nail technician training (14) and massage therapy (6).

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 campus participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grant funding.

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

The completion rate is 72.2%, which is above the Michigan state average of 56.9%, according to federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt for graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (989) 894-4923 for more information.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $24,471, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed at $10,882 in federal data.

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

Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition structure and financial aid options 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 at (989) 894-4923 or visit bayshirebeautyacademy.edu to confirm current program schedules.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through NACCAS and review federal outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?168892.

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

The campus offers focused, hands-on programs in cosmetology, nail technology, and massage therapy, which may appeal to career changers seeking shorter, trade-specific training, though specific program lengths are not reported in federal data.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing requirements for cosmetology, nail technician, or massage therapy careers are not detailed in federal data; contact the school directly to learn about state licensing exams tied to these programs.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc by phone at (989) 894-4923 or visit their website at https://www.bayshirebeautyacademy.edu/ for application details.

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

Comparative data with other nearby trade schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare outcomes across schools.

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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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