American Academy of Cosmetology

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2021 Average Net Price

$19,409

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

6.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

136

16.2% Full-Time

About

American Academy of Cosmetology is a higher education institution located in Clay County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at American Academy of Cosmetology were General Cosmetology (27 degrees awarded) and Barbering (22 degrees).

In 2021, 91 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Academy of Cosmetology. 82.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 17.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (42 degrees), 1.35 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (31 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,409.

In 2021, 61% of undergraduate students attending American Academy of Cosmetology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$19,409

2021 Value

2.45%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 American Academy of Cosmetology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,409. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of American Academy of Cosmetology grew by 2.45%.

This chart compares the average net price of American Academy of Cosmetology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at American Academy of Cosmetology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 6.15% with respect to 2020, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at American Academy of Cosmetology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

6.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at American Academy of Cosmetology was 6.56%, which represents 4 out of the 61 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

American Academy of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 136 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at American Academy of Cosmetology is 22 students and the part-time enrollment is 114. This means that 16.2% of students enrolled at American Academy of Cosmetology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Academy of Cosmetology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.5% Black or African American, 34.6% White, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.21% Asian.

Students enrolled at American Academy of Cosmetology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (50%), followed by Black or African American Female (13.6%) and Black or African American Male (9.09%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

16.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Academy of Cosmetology in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 136 students. The full-time enrollment at American Academy of Cosmetology is 22 and the part-time enrollment is 114.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at American Academy of Cosmetology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

20%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American Academy of Cosmetology was 20%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), American Academy of Cosmetology had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at American Academy of Cosmetology (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
66 enrolled students
White
47 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
17 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American Academy of Cosmetology is 48.5% Black or African American, 34.6% White, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.21% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 59 more women than men received degrees from American Academy of Cosmetology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American Academy of Cosmetology is white (42 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (31 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at American Academy of Cosmetology is General Cosmetology (27 degrees awarded), followed by Barbering (22 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at American Academy of Cosmetology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (91 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Academy of Cosmetology are Registered nurses (1,332,143 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at American Academy of Cosmetology in 2021 are Personal & Culinary Services (91 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Academy of Cosmetology are Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at American Academy of Cosmetology are Personal & Culinary Services (91 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Academy of Cosmetology are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,442,537 people), Outpatient care centers (215,028 people), Elementary & secondary schools (208,642 people), Offices of physicians (192,448 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (123,331 people).

The most specialized majors at American Academy of Cosmetology are Personal & Culinary Services (91 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American Academy of Cosmetology.

Most Common (2021)

General Cosmetology
27 degree-majors awarded
Barbering
22 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at American Academy of Cosmetology was General Cosmetology with 27 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at American Academy of Cosmetology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 16 degrees were awarded to men at American Academy of Cosmetology, which is 0.213 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (75).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at American Academy of Cosmetology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 15 degrees were awarded to men at American Academy of Cosmetology in Barbering, which is 2.14 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 33 degrees were awarded to women at American Academy of Cosmetology in Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

63%

100% Completion Time

63%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 63% of students graduating from American Academy of Cosmetology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
42 degrees awarded
Black or African American
31 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Academy of Cosmetology is white (42 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (31 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
41 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
21 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American Academy of Cosmetology is white female (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (21 degrees).