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Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale
Mattydale, New York · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 2803 Brewerton Road, Mattydale, NY 13211 · Phone: (585) 272-8060 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale is a private for-profit trade school in Mattydale, NY offering esthetician and cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale has an 81.7% completion rate, above the New York state average of 64.0%, with median graduate debt of $6,333 and median earnings of $23,906 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale is reported at $24,833, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 63.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare specialists | $33,510 | $42,910 | $63,280 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $33,960 | $35,760 | $58,320 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (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, 300–899 hours | 134 | $20,359 | $18,889 | $6,333 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 86 | $20,359 | $18,889 | $6,333 |
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
Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale is a private for-profit trade school located in Mattydale, New York, 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 because the school participates in Title IV programs. The school primarily awards credentials in esthetician programs (134 completers) and cosmetology programs (86 completers), reflecting its focus on cosmetology-related trades.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 81.7%, which is above the New York state average of 64.0%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $6,333, and median earnings 10 years after entry were reported at $23,906. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $24,833, and 63.0% of students received Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of students from lower-income backgrounds rely on federal aid to attend.
This campus may suit students seeking focused, shorter-term training in cosmetology or esthetics rather than a multi-year degree, though exact program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adult learners and career changers considering this path should verify current program offerings, tuition, and scheduling directly with the school. Prospective students can confirm accreditation status through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review the school's federal outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers esthetician programs (134 completers) and cosmetology programs (86 completers), which fall under the esthetician-schools and cosmetology-schools program families.
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 aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants. About 63.0% 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 81.7%, which is above the New York state average of 64.0%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported at $6,333.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $23,906, 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 reported at $24,833.
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 levels and how financial aid and debt outcomes compare 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 at (585) 272-8060 or visit its website for schedule details.
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 on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?467094.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school's focus on esthetician and cosmetology training suggests it may suit those seeking a career change into cosmetology-related fields, though specific program lengths and formats are not reported in federal data; contact the school to confirm fit.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale at (585) 272-8060 or visit https://continentalschoolofbeauty.edu/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in this listing; prospective students can compare outcomes using the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?467094.
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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.