Bellus Academy-Poway
About
Bellus Academy is a cosmetology school located in Poway, California. It offers a range of programs including cosmetology, esthetics, massage therapy, and nail technology. The institution emphasizes preparation for careers in the beauty and wellness industry, and it is nationally accredited by NACCAS.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates — a notably small equity gap.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs at Bellus Academy-Poway
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Bellus Academy-Poway vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Bellus Academy-Poway selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectBellus Academy-Poway | 73% | — | 324 | $30,336 | — |
Advance Beauty College | — | — | 346 | $11,689 | — |
American Institute of Beauty | — | — | 151 | $10,713 | — |
Avalon Institute-Las Vegas | — | — | 304 | $14,623 | — |
Avalon Institute-Mesa | — | — | 298 | $16,847 | — |
Avalon Institute-Phoenix | — | — | 219 | $16,689 | — |
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis | — | — | 623 | $20,690 | — |
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington | — | — | 2,078 | $23,626 | — |
Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati | — | — | 453 | $19,015 | — |
Aveda Institute-South Florida | — | 100.0% | 923 | $25,216 | — |
Aveda Institute-Tallahassee | — | 100.0% | 620 | $22,727 | — |
Bellus Academy-Chula Vista | — | — | 341 | $20,159 | — |
Celebrity School of Beauty | — | — | 855 | $4,857 | — |
Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics, Skin Care & Makeup | — | — | 641 | $14,636 | — |
Cosmetology & Spa Academy | — | — | 445 | $14,887 | — |
Douglas J Aveda Institute | — | — | 777 | $25,937 | — |
Elaine Sterling Institute | — | 71.4% | 641 | $23,335 | — |
Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin | — | — | 414 | $28,513 | — |
Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett | — | — | 1,172 | $16,340 | — |
Georgia Career Institute | — | — | 515 | $16,052 | — |
Health And Style Institute | — | — | — | $37,514 | — |
Milan Institute-Clovis | — | — | 560 | $21,941 | — |
Milan Institute-Visalia | — | — | 635 | $28,638 | — |
Moler Barber College | — | — | 411 | $22,135 | — |
Olympian Academy of Cosmetology | — | — | 338 | $20,874 | — |
Paul Mitchell the School-Esani | — | — | 359 | $18,769 | — |
Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula | — | — | 320 | $33,646 | — |
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance | — | — | 339 | $17,148 | — |
Studio Academy of Beauty | — | — | 570 | $19,585 | — |
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview | — | — | 470 | $18,154 | — |
| Peer group median | 73% | 100.0% | 453 | $19,872 |
Reports & documents (1)
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