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Career Academy of Hair Design

Career Academy of Hair Design is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in Springdale, AR. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $18,195 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 230 and it offers 4 programs. By program type, it has 3 1-year certificate and 1 2-years certificate programs.
Last year, a total of 136 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Career Academy of Hair Design.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Career Academy of Hair Design is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $18,195 and the national average is $15,620.
Its tuition is relatively higher than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 11 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs at Career Academy of Hair Design with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
4 Largest Career Programs at Career Academy of Hair Design
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $18,195$15,620$1,2511500 Contact Hours11 Months
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $6,795$9,701$2,005600 Contact Hours4 Months
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $6,795$5,025$2,005600 Contact Hours4 Months
4Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor $5,700$6,884$300600 Contact Hours4 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Career Academy of Hair Design is $18,195 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Career Academy of Hair Design offers the alternative tuition plans .
69% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,059 (exclude student loans).
Career Academy of Hair Design 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$18,195
Books & Supplies$1,251
Off-Campus Room & Board$8,600
Off-Campus Expenses$4,300
Average Financial Amount$4,059

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Career Academy of Hair Design offers 4 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 136 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Career Academy of Hair Design
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate3083
2 Years Certificate1053
Total40136

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 83 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 53 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 83 completers-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕58-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕20-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕5-
Total83
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 53 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕53-
Total53

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 230 students are attending at Career Academy of Hair Design. There are 21 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 35 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Career Academy of Hair Design is 58% and the retention rate is 75% at the school.
Career Academy of Hair Design 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population230
Graduation Rate58%
Number of Faculty22
Student to Faculty Ratio8 to 1

Student Population at Career Academy of Hair Design

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 196 students enrolled into Career Academy of Hair Design. By gender, 2 male and 194 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Career Academy of Hair Design.
Student Population By Gender
Career Academy of Hair Design
TotalMaleFemale
Total1962194
Full-time1962194
There are 128 White (65.31%), 19 Black/African American (9.69%), 37 Hispanic (18.88%), and 49 students with other races attending Career Academy of Hair Design.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Career Academy of Hair Design
TotalMaleFemale
Total1962194
American Indian/Native American11011
Asian000
Black/African American19118
Hispanic37136
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1280128
Two More101
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Career Academy of Hair Design, 82 students are aged 20 to 24 (41.84% of total students), 28 students are aged below 20 (14.29%), 4 students are aged above 50 (4.08%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Career Academy of Hair Design
TotalMaleFemale
Total1962194
Under 18101
Age 18-1927027
Age 20-2141140
Age 22-2441041
Age 25-2943043
Age 30-3415114
Age 35-3917017
Age 40-49707
Age 50-64404

Directory and Accreditation Information

Career Academy of Hair Design is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (1/1/1986 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Career Academy of Hair Design.
346 E. Robinson Ave, Springdale, AR
479-986-0775
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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