Average

Score: 51/100

Bellus Academy-El Cajon

2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 El Cajon, California 92021

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 75%

Outcomes

B+

74/100

Affordability

37/100

Resources

C+

60/100

Experience

48/100

Prestige

29/100

Quick Stats

205

Total Enrollment

75%

Graduation Rate

82%

Retention Rate

13.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

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Avg home value near campus: $767,264
Avg rent near campus: $2,126/mo
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🏆 Where Bellus Academy-El Cajon Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

Master Aesthetician/Esthetician

of 25 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

92%

Receive Any Aid

59%

Receive Pell Grants

90%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 58 grads/yr Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 57 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 53 grads/yr Barbering/Barber 9 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Bellus Academy-El Cajon's top programs commonly pursue.

Skincare specialists

$42k/yr 97,400 jobs

Makeup artists, theatrical and performance

$50k/yr 7,000 jobs

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

$35k/yr 575,200 jobs

Manicurists and pedicurists

$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Shampooers

$31k/yr 18,500 jobs

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

205

Total Students

97%

Women

50%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 37%

Hispanic 35%

Black 12%

Asian 3%

Two or More 11%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 85%

Hybrid (Some Online) 15%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 50%

25-64 (Adult) 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Bellus Academy-El Cajon?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Bellus Academy-El Cajon?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Bellus Academy-El Cajon?

The graduation rate at Bellus Academy-El Cajon is 75%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Bellus Academy-El Cajon a good school?

Bellus Academy-El Cajon has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Bellus Academy-El Cajon?

Bellus Academy-El Cajon has a total enrollment of 205 students.

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