Butler Beauty Academy - Kittanning Beauty Academy
About
Butler Beauty Academy-Kittanning Beauty Academy is a private cosmetology school located in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. It offers programs in Cosmetology, Teacher Training, Nail Technician, Esthetician, and Massage Therapy, preparing students for the Pennsylvania State Board of Licensing Examination. The academy is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS).
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
Action history · 3
- Sep 2020Removal of Monitoring StatusNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Mar 2020Renewal of AccreditationNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Sep 2019Probation or Equivalent or More Severe Status: MonitoringNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
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.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 31 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (9.6%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at BBABA
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
BBABA vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions BBABA 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectButler Beauty Academy-Kittanning Beauty Academy | 71% | — | 14 | $8,909 | — |
| — | — | 30 | $18,458 | — | |
| — | — | 18 | — | — | |
| — | — | 30 | $25,195 | — | |
| — | — | 17 | $9,944 | — | |
| — | — | 20 | $11,055 | — | |
| — | — | 101 | — | — | |
| — | — | 51 | — | — | |
| — | — | 5 | $5,033 | — | |
| — | 100.0% | 20 | — | — | |
| — | — | 41 | $11,417 | — | |
| — | — | 15 | $8,970 | — | |
| — | — | 13 | $17,646 | — | |
| — | — | 16 | $11,637 | — | |
| — | — | 22 | $20,968 | — | |
| — | — | 6 | $10,082 | — | |
| — | — | 10 | $8,202 | — | |
| — | — | 22 | $5,498 | — | |
| — | — | 22 | $15,356 | — | |
Ideal Beauty Academy | — | — | — | $21,937 | — |
| — | — | 8 | $16,076 | — | |
| — | — | 7 | $9,880 | — | |
| — | — | 8 | $5,823 | — | |
PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy | — | — | — | $15,994 | — |
| — | — | 23 | $17,412 | — | |
| — | — | 15 | $25,041 | — | |
| — | — | 21 | $2,350 | — | |
| — | — | 24 | $12,369 | — | |
| — | — | 14 | — | — | |
| — | — | 18 | $16,994 | — | |
| — | — | 26 | $12,575 | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | 8 | $10,042 | — | |
| — | — | 8 | $19,160 | — | |
| — | — | 20 | $25,059 | — | |
| — | — | 35 | — | — | |
| Peer group median | 71% | 100.0% | 18 | $12,369 |
Institutions like BBABA
Explore the federal data for institutions in BBABA's comparison group.
- California
Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment30Net price$18,458View data - Georgia
Albany Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment18Net price—View data - Texas
Allgood Beauty Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment30Net price$25,195View data - Kentucky
Allure Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment17Net price$9,944View data - Utah
American Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment20Net price$11,055View data - Maryland
Baltimore Beauty & Barber School II
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment101Net price—View data - South Carolina
Barber Tech Academy-Columbia
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment51Net price—View data - Connecticut
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment5Net price$5,033View data - Utah
Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & Barbering
Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment20Net price—View data - North Carolina
Bull City Durham Beauty and Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment41Net price$11,417View data - Pennsylvania
Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment15Net price$8,970View data - Pennsylvania
Champ's Barber School-Lebanon
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment13Net price$17,646View data - Illinois
Creative Touch Cosmetology School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment16Net price$11,637View data - Pennsylvania
Cutting Edge Barber Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment22Net price$20,968View data - Michigan
D&S School of Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment6Net price$10,082View data - Oklahoma
Elite Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment10Net price$8,202View data - Iowa
Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment22Net price$5,498View data - Minnesota
Hastings Beauty School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment22Net price$15,356View data - Indiana
Ideal Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment—Net price$21,937 - Texas
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment8Net price$16,076View data - South Carolina
Personal Touch Beauty and Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment7Net price$9,880View data - Texas
Pipo Academy of Hair Design
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment8Net price$5,823View data - Pennsylvania
PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment—Net price$15,994 - Kentucky
Regina Webb Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment23Net price$17,412View data - Massachusetts
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment15Net price$25,041View data - Oklahoma
Southern School of Beauty Inc
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment21Net price$2,350View data - Virginia
Staunton School of Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment24Net price$12,369View data - Tennessee
Studio 75 Hair Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment14Net price—View data - Florida
The Beauty Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment18Net price$16,994View data - Florida
UR Beauty & Barber Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment26Net price$12,575View data - New Mexico
Urban Academy of Beauty
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment—Net price—View data - Arkansas
Velvatex College of Beauty Culture
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment8Net price$10,042View data - Texas
Vogue International Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment8Net price$19,160View data - Pennsylvania
World A Cuts Barber Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment20Net price$25,059View data - Washington
Zorganics Institute of Beauty and Wellness
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment35Net price—View data
Campus network
BBABA is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
Reports & documents (1)
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