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The Salon Professional Academy of Holland
Holland, Michigan · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 2975 West Shore Drive, Holland, MI 49424 · Phone: (616) 377-7400 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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The Salon Professional Academy of Holland is a private for-profit trade school in Holland, Michigan, offering cosmetology and esthetician programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has an 81.0% completion rate, above the Michigan state average of 56.9%. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Annual cost of attendance at The Salon Professional Academy of Holland is $17,938, and the school participates in federal Title IV aid, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used. About 23.7% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $25,960 | $34,820 | $60,590 |
| Skincare specialists | $28,810 | $45,240 | $59,980 |
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
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 35 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 18 | 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
The Salon Professional Academy of Holland is a private for-profit trade school located in Holland, Michigan, in a midsize suburb setting. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to help cover costs. Its programs are concentrated in cosmetology and esthetician training, with cosmetology schools (38 completers) and esthetician schools (18 completers) making up its top program areas out of 3 total programs offered.
Among the numbers reported for this campus: the completion rate stands at 81.0%, which is above the Michigan state average of 56.9%. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $17,938, and 23.7% of students receive Pell Grants, an indicator of the share of lower-income students enrolled.
With 82 undergraduates and 56 trade completers reported, this campus operates as a smaller, program-focused institution centered on cosmetology and esthetics training rather than broad associate degree offerings. This structure may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in personal care fields, including adult career changers, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and review outcome data directly through the College Scorecard and by contacting the school.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The Salon Professional Academy of Holland offers cosmetology and esthetician programs, with cosmetology schools (38 completers) and esthetician schools (18 completers) as its top programs, across 3 total programs.
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 apply for FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 81.0%, which is above the Michigan state average of 56.9%.
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 (616) 377-7400 or check the College Scorecard link for more information.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for updates.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is $17,938.
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 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 in the data provided; contact the school directly at (616) 377-7400 or visit https://www.tspaholland.com/ to confirm.
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 outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?496539.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school's focus on cosmetology and esthetician training suggests it may suit students seeking hands-on, program-specific training, though specific fit details for adult career changers are not reported in the data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements after completing a program are not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to confirm.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact The Salon Professional Academy of Holland at (616) 377-7400 or visit their website at https://www.tspaholland.com/.
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; consult the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?496539 for comparisons.
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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.