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MAK Beauty Institute

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 6 to 1
Acceptance rate 92%
Students retention rate 100%
On-time graduation rate 82%

Located in Cumming, Georgia, MAK Beauty Institute is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

The acceptance rate of 92% indicates that MAK Beauty Institute is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

MAK Beauty Institute 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.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 6-to-1, MAK Beauty Institute emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

MAK Beauty Institute 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 67% and 76%, respectively.


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

Admission

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

92.3%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$100

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in MAK Beauty Institute during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 13 3 10
Admitted students 12 2 10
Enrolled students 12 2 10
Acceptance rate 92% 67% 100%
Yield rate 100% 100% 100%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, MAK Beauty Institute received a total of 13 applications. These applications included 3 male applicants and 10 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 13 applicants, MAK Beauty Institute admitted 12 students. Among the admitted students, there were 2 males and 10 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 12 students chose to enroll at MAK Beauty Institute. This means that 12 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 2 were male and 10 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, MAK Beauty Institute had an overall acceptance rate of 92% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 67% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. MAK Beauty Institute had an overall yield rate of 100% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 100%, and for female admitted students, it was 100%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for MAK Beauty Institute over the past 1 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2021 13 3 10 12 2 10 92% 67% 100% 12 2 10 100% 100% 100%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

MAK Beauty Institute uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, MAK Beauty Institute operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA

Considered

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at MAK Beauty Institute.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at MAK Beauty Institute are Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design, 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.

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design

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 MAK Beauty Institute was $11,994. 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

MAK Beauty Institute net price calculator

$11,994

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

Georgia's average $12,251
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of MAK Beauty Institute 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 $11,994 $1,498 (14%) $13,104 $14,044 $12,135
2021 $10,496 $1,111 (10%) $9,014 $12,709 $17,862
2020 $11,607 $6,388 (35%) $11,857
2019 $17,995 -- $17,995

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by MAK Beauty Institute 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, 50 of freshman students at MAK Beauty Institute received on average $4,764 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.

$4,764
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 10 50% $4,764 $47,636
Other Federal Grant 10 50% $4,764 $47,636
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 10 50% $4,764 $47,636

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 50% of freshman students at MAK Beauty Institute received $4,764 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,764
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 10 50% $4,764 $47,636
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 10 50% $4,764 $47,636

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 MAK Beauty Institute sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 21

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 15 students

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design

Undergraduate Certificate 3 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 3 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 11 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 9 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 9 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

81.8%

Dropout Rate

Out of 11 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 2 students dropped out of the school.

18.2%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at MAK Beauty Institute is greatly skewed towards women students, with 84.6% of undergraduate students being women and 15.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 26, with 22 women and 4 men.

  • men 15.4% 4 students
  • women 84.6% 22 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 36% 8 students
  • 22-24 27% 6 students
  • 18-19 18% 4 students
  • 25-29 18% 4 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

MAK Beauty Institute provides the following additional services to its students
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

MAK Beauty Institute offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational