Average

Score: 52/100

American Hair Academy

2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641

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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: 69%

Outcomes

65/100

Affordability

49/100

Resources

66/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

25/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

69%

Graduation Rate

63%

Retention Rate

9.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

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Avg home value near campus: $200,294
Avg rent near campus: $864/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 52635 (4.3% cap, Lockridge)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

86%

Receive Any Aid

86%

Receive Pell Grants

71%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 7 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from American Hair Academy's top programs commonly pursue.

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

93%

Women

67%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 70%

Hispanic 15%

Black 7%

Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 67%

25-64 (Adult) 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at American Hair 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 American Hair Academy?

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

What is the graduation rate at American Hair Academy?

The graduation rate at American Hair Academy is 69%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is American Hair Academy a good school?

American Hair Academy has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (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 (F): Reputation and recognition

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

How many students attend American Hair Academy?

American Hair Academy has a total enrollment of 27 students.

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