D
Below Average
Score: 39/100

Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Yakima, Washington 98902
🌐 elitecbsacademy.com/
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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 (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 30%
Outcomes
D
40/100
Affordability
C
46/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

55
Total Enrollment
30%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
81%
Receive Pell Grants
78%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

55
Total Students
75%
Women
58%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 44%
Hispanic 29%
Black 2%
Two or More 25%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 58%
25-64 (Adult) 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa 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 Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy?
The graduation rate at Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy is 30%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy a good school?
Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy has a Repit College Score of 39/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): 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 Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy?
Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy has a total enrollment of 55 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology