Below Average

Score: 43/100

Edge Academy of Beauty

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Manchester, Kentucky 40962

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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.

Outcomes

C+

55/100

Affordability

44/100

Resources

48/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

13/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

N/A

Graduation Rate

82%

Retention Rate

20.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Edge Academy of Beauty Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $114,019
Avg rent near campus: $801/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 40953 (6.2% cap, Bimble)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

57%

Receive Any Aid

47%

Receive Pell Grants

53%

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 19 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 4 grads/yr Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 3 grads/yr Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Edge Academy of Beauty'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

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

95%

Women

54%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 92%

Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 54%

25-64 (Adult) 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Edge Academy of 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 Edge Academy of Beauty?

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

What is the graduation rate at Edge Academy of Beauty?

Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.

Is Edge Academy of Beauty a good school?

Edge Academy of Beauty has a Repit College Score of 43/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): 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 vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Edge Academy of Beauty?

Edge Academy of Beauty has a total enrollment of 37 students.

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