Private (for-profit)

Elevate Salon Institute

Royal Oak, Michigan·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·esimichigan.com
6-yr Graduation
85%
Total enrollment
197
peer median 197
Avg net price
$14,092
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
85%
Full-time retention
80%

Pell equity

1.0pp gap
Pell recipients
77%
Non-Pell
78%

Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates — a notably small equity gap.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 3 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 3 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
3
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

3programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data3 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
3

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Personal And Culinary Services
25%
$6,333 debt · $25,256 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Accredited since 2005Next review Jan 2018

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$14,092
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$14,092
vs peer median $14,092
Federal loans
44.4%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 111 students received $570K in Pell grants, alongside $756K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
111
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$570K
$569,598 total
Direct Loans
$756K
210 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$304K
99 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$375K
104 loan awards
Parent PLUS$77K
7 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 63 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (3.1%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.1%
+0.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
63
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
19.4%
2017
27.4%
2018
7.3%
2019
3.1%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* 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.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Elevate Salon Institute

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs6
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
197
12-mo unduplicated
324
Undergraduate
324
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
2%7
Women
98%317

Race / ethnicity composition

White
68.6%
Black
25.4%
Asian
2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.8%
Hispanic
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Two or more
0.6%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
16.13
2 offenses · 124 students

3-year trend

13.612 yrs ago9.011 yr ago16.13Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
5
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Robbery
2

By location

2total
  • On campus2

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
15.0:1

Frequently asked questions about Elevate Salon Institute

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Elevate Salon Institute.

What is the graduation rate at Elevate Salon Institute?

Elevate Salon Institute reports a 6-year graduation rate of 85% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Elevate Salon Institute?

Elevate Salon Institute reports a total enrollment of 197 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Elevate Salon Institute?

The average net price at Elevate Salon Institute is $14,092 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Elevate Salon Institute located?

Elevate Salon Institute is located in Royal Oak, Michigan 48073.

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