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Academy of Hair Design-Pearl

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1
Students retention rate 100%

Located in Pearl, Mississippi, Academy of Hair Design-Pearl is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Academy of Hair Design-Pearl is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Academy of Hair Design-Pearl is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Academy of Hair Design-Pearl boasts an impressive student retention rate of 100% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 74% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Academy of Hair Design-Pearl are Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Academy of Hair Design-Pearl was $17,020. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Academy of Hair Design-Pearl net price calculator

$17,020

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Mississippi and nationwide.

Mississippi's average $13,768
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Academy of Hair Design-Pearl for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $17,020 $280 (2%) $18,006
2021 $16,740 $1,134 (6%) $16,740
2020 $17,874 $916 (5%) $18,334
2019 $18,790 $1,584 (9%) $19,197
2018 $17,206 $336 (2%) $17,206
2017 $16,870 $1,268 (8%) $16,870
2016 $15,602 $6,864 (79%) $16,210
2015 $8,738 $735 (9%) $9,056
2014 $8,003 -- $8,003

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Academy of Hair Design-Pearl during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Academy of Hair Design-Pearl received on average $5,263 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,263
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 5 83% $5,915 $29,575
Other Federal Grant 6 100% $5,263 $31,575
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 6 100% $5,263 $31,575

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 100% of freshman students at Academy of Hair Design-Pearl received $5,222 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,222
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 6 100% $5,222 $31,333
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 6 100% $5,222 $31,333

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Academy of Hair Design-Pearl sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 17

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 17 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 9 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 0 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 8 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

88.9%

Dropout Rate

Out of 9 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students dropped out of the school.

11.1%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Academy of Hair Design-Pearl is greatly skewed towards women students, with 100.0% of undergraduate students being women and 0.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 42, with 42 women and 0 men.

  • men 0.0% 0 students
  • women 100.0% 42 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 26% 11 students
  • 25-29 19% 8 students
  • 30-34 17% 7 students
  • 22-24 12% 5 students
  • 18-19 10% 4 students
  • 40-49 7% 3 students
  • 35-39 5% 2 students
  • 50-64 5% 2 students

Miscellaneous

Educational Offerings

Academy of Hair Design-Pearl offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational