Private (for-profit)

Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology

San Fernando, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·aecosmetology.com
6-yr Graduation
67%
Enrollment
30
peer median 18
Avg net price
$18,458
+$6.1k vs peer
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The Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology is a vocational institution located in San Fernando, California. It offers programs in cosmetology, barbering, manicuring, and esthetics, aiming to prepare students for entry-level positions in their chosen fields. The institution is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
67%
Full-time retention
100%

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$16,659
$30–48k
$48–75k$20,258
$75–110k
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$18,458
+$6,089vs peer median $12,369
Federal loans
51.2%

Academic programs at AEC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
30
12-mo unduplicated
47
Undergraduate
47
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
38%18
Women
62%29

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
96.4%
White
3.6%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
25.0:1

AEC vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions AEC selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectAcademy of Esthetics and Cosmetology
67%30$18,458
Albany Beauty Academy
18
Allgood Beauty Institute
30$25,195
Allure Beauty College
17$9,944
American Beauty Academy
20$11,055
Baltimore Beauty & Barber School II
101
Barber Tech Academy-Columbia
51
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC
5$5,033
Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & Barbering
100.0%20
Bull City Durham Beauty and Barber College
41$11,417
Butler Beauty Academy-Kittanning Beauty Academy
14$8,909
Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty Academy
15$8,970
Champ's Barber School-Lebanon
13$17,646
Creative Touch Cosmetology School
16$11,637
Cutting Edge Barber Academy
22$20,968
D&S School of Cosmetology
6$10,082
Elite Beauty College
10$8,202
Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake
22$5,498
Hastings Beauty School
22$15,356
Ideal Beauty Academy
2$21,459
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design
8$16,076
Personal Touch Beauty and Barber College
7$9,880
Pipo Academy of Hair Design
8$5,823
PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy
$15,994
Regina Webb Academy
23$17,412
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
15$25,041
Southern School of Beauty Inc
21$2,350
Staunton School of Cosmetology
24$12,369
Studio 75 Hair Academy
14
The Beauty Institute
18$16,994
UR Beauty & Barber Academy
26$12,575
Urban Academy of Beauty
Velvatex College of Beauty Culture
8$10,042
Vogue International Academy
8$19,160
World A Cuts Barber Institute
20$25,059
Zorganics Institute of Beauty and Wellness
35
Peer group median67%100.0%18$12,369

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