Average

Score: 47/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Newark, Delaware 19713

🌐 hairacademysbb.edu/

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 42%

Outcomes

50/100

Affordability

45/100

Resources

70/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

17/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

42%

Graduation Rate

80%

Retention Rate

7.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

50%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

68.1%

Students receiving Pell grants

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	$25,168	$41,297	+57%	#2 of 1025	#3	$9,500

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $317,971
Avg rent near campus: $1,892/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 19805 (5.9% cap, Wilmington)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

91%

Receive Pell Grants

91%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Barbering/Barber 4 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 2 grads/yr Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other 2 grads/yr Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Makeup artists, theatrical and performance

$50k/yr 7,000 jobs

Skincare specialists

$42k/yr 97,400 jobs

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

$35k/yr 575,200 jobs

Manicurists and pedicurists

$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Shampooers

$31k/yr 18,500 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

24%

Women

36%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 16%

Hispanic 36%

Black 48%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 36%

25-64 (Adult) 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty?

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 Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty?

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

What is the graduation rate at Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty?

The graduation rate at Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty is 42%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty a good school?

Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

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

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

How many students attend Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty?

Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty has a total enrollment of 25 students.

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