Average

Score: 47/100

Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464

🌐 https://paulmitchell.edu/virginiabeach

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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: 61%

Outcomes

C+

63/100

Affordability

39/100

Resources

50/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

25/100

Quick Stats

206

Total Enrollment

61%

Graduation Rate

92%

Retention Rate

19.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $411,897
Avg rent near campus: $2,014/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 23523 (6.9% cap, Norfolk)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

78%

Receive Any Aid

44%

Receive Pell Grants

67%

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 105 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School'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

206

Total Students

97%

Women

68%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 66%

Hispanic 5%

Black 20%

Asian 2%

Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 68%

25-64 (Adult) 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School?

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 Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School?

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

What is the graduation rate at Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School?

The graduation rate at Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School is 61%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School a good school?

Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). 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 Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School?

Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School has a total enrollment of 206 students.

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