Average

Score: 50/100

Summit Salon Academy

2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Tacoma, Washington 98409

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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: 74%

Outcomes

B+

74/100

Affordability

40/100

Resources

C+

56/100

Experience

43/100

Prestige

29/100

Quick Stats

148

Total Enrollment

74%

Graduation Rate

84%

Retention Rate

15.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Summit Salon Academy Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $416,989
Avg rent near campus: $1,640/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 98404 (3.6% cap, Tacoma)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

72%

Receive Any Aid

43%

Receive Pell Grants

64%

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 65 grads/yr Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 41 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Summit Salon 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

148

Total Students

94%

Women

63%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 68%

Hispanic 8%

Black 4%

Asian 5%

Two or More 11%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 70%

Hybrid (Some Online) 30%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 63%

25-64 (Adult) 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Summit Salon 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 Summit Salon Academy?

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

What is the graduation rate at Summit Salon Academy?

The graduation rate at Summit Salon Academy is 74%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Summit Salon Academy a good school?

Summit Salon Academy has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (D): 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 Summit Salon Academy?

Summit Salon Academy has a total enrollment of 148 students.

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