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The Nail Academy
Jamaica, New York · career school · part of - · Training programs available:
Address: 162-04 Jamaica Avenue, 5th Floor, Jamaica, NY 11432 · Phone: see website
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
The Nail Academy is a trade school in Jamaica, New York offering nail technology programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Federal outcome data is not reported for this campus.
Cost is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. This school does not participate in federal financial aid (Title IV), so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $32,240 | $34,660 | $34,930 |
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 |
|---|
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
The Nail Academy is a career-training campus located in Jamaica, New York. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, with a current status of Accredited. According to the listing data, this school does not participate in the Title IV federal financial aid program, meaning students cannot use FAFSA or Pell Grants to pay for tuition here. The school's primary program family is nail technology training, preparing students for work in the nail-care and beauty services field.
Federal outcome and cost data for this campus is limited. The completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median earnings of graduates 10 years after entry is not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. The share of students receiving Pell Grants is not reported for this campus in federal data, which is consistent with the school's non-participation in Title IV aid.
Because specific program lengths are not listed here, prospective students cannot determine from this data alone whether the nail technology program is a short-term certificate or a longer course of study. Career changers interested in nail technology should contact the school directly to ask about schedule, length, and cost, since these details are not reported in federal data. To verify accreditation status independently, contact the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges directly, and check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for any available federal data on this campus before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The Nail Academy offers nail technology training, according to the listed program family. Specific course names and lengths are not reported in this data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, The Nail Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
No, this school does not participate in the Title IV federal financial aid program, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used to cover tuition here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
Completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for program completion information.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
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 for current tuition rates.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
The control type (public, non-profit, or for-profit) is not reported in this listing data. School control can affect tuition costs and eligibility for certain financial aid programs.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly to ask about schedule and program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation directly with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for any available federal outcomes data on this campus.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program length and schedule details are not reported in this data, so fit for adult career changers cannot be confirmed from federal data alone; contact the school to ask about scheduling options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements for nail technicians are not detailed in this listing data. Contact the school or New York State licensing authorities to confirm requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
Contact information such as phone number or website is not included in this listing data. Check the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges directory for official contact details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on other nearby nail technology schools is not included in this listing; consult the College Scorecard to compare available 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.