C+

Above Average

Score: 58/100

Ruben's Five Star Academy

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Lake Wales, Florida 33859

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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 (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 88%

Outcomes

B+

79/100

Affordability

45/100

Resources

73/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

33/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

88%

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

5.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Ruben's Five Star Academy Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $272,308
Avg rent near campus: $2,000/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 33839 (5.8% cap, Eagle Lake)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

63%

Receive Any Aid

58%

Receive Pell Grants

58%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Barbering/Barber 23 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 4 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Ruben's Five Star Academy's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Manicurists and pedicurists

$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

18%

Women

82%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 9%

Hispanic 36%

Black 45%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 82%

25-64 (Adult) 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Ruben's Five Star Academy?

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 Ruben's Five Star Academy?

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

What is the graduation rate at Ruben's Five Star Academy?

The graduation rate at Ruben's Five Star Academy is 88%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Ruben's Five Star Academy a good school?

Ruben's Five Star Academy has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B+): 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 (D): Reputation and recognition

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

How many students attend Ruben's Five Star Academy?

Ruben's Five Star Academy has a total enrollment of 11 students. Most students (82%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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