Private (for-profit)

Florida Academy of Health & Beauty

Oakland Park, Florida·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·flacademyofbeauty.edu
6-yr Graduation
83%
Total enrollment
54
peer median 55
Avg net price
$6,953
-$9.3k vs peer
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About

The Florida Academy of Health & Beauty is a cosmetology school located in Oakland Park, Florida, offering programs in cosmetology, barbering, nail technology, and more. The institution emphasizes high-quality training and is accredited by NACCAS. It provides education for various roles in the beauty industry and focuses on combining technology, art, and science in cosmetology.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
83%
Full-time retention
80%

Pell equity

100.0pp gap
Pell recipients
100%5 of 5
Non-Pell (all)
0% of 1
No Federal Aid
0%0 of 1

Pell recipients here graduate at a 100.0-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
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

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

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
29%
$5,500 debt · $19,021 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 2003Next review Sep 2027

Action history · 8

  1. Mar 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Jan 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Nov 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Nov 2020Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Jun 2018Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

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$6,953
$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)
$6,953
-$9,329vs peer median $16,282
Federal loans
35.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 57 students received $256K in Pell grants, alongside $157K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
57
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$256K
$255,589 total
Direct Loans
$157K
64 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$104K
38 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$53K
26 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 32 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (6.2%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
6.2%
+3.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
32
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
25.4%
2017
17.7%
2018
12.1%
2019
6.2%
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 FAHB

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
54
12-mo unduplicated
96
Undergraduate
96
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
2%2
Women
98%94

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
96.3%
Two or more
3.7%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 67 students

3-year trend

30.302 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
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

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    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
    20.0:1

    FAHB vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions FAHB 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
    SubjectFlorida Academy of Health & Beauty
    83%54$6,953
    46$20,249
    50$13,391
    48$4,430
    32$24,260
    67$12,282
    90$18,160
    38$17,842
    62$21,624
    67$16,878
    95$17,938
    66$14,839
    50$11,824
    $18,236
    73$9,456
    101$20,755
    91$12,136
    55$8,706
    56$16,747
    51$9,837
    96$24,336
    45$14,513
    54$14,946
    37$17,138
    53$16,043
    39$17,688
    92$4,837
    30$19,626
    65$16,521
    63$12,020
    Peer group median83%55$16,282

    Institutions like FAHB

    Explore the federal data for institutions in FAHB's comparison group.

    FAHB Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office
    Office of Institutional Research
    Email
    info [at] flacademyofbeauty.edu
    Phone
    954-563-9098
    Address
    2901 West Oakland Park Blvd #B-16, Oakland Park, FL 33311

    The mission statement is very clear in the approach. Having fun doing business by sharing the passion of cosmetology combining technology, art, and science.

    Visit IR office page

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about Florida Academy of Health & Beauty

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about FAHB.

    What is the graduation rate at Florida Academy of Health & Beauty?

    Florida Academy of Health & Beauty reports a 6-year graduation rate of 83% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Florida Academy of Health & Beauty?

    Florida Academy of Health & Beauty reports a total enrollment of 54 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Florida Academy of Health & Beauty?

    The average net price at Florida Academy of Health & Beauty is $6,953 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Florida Academy of Health & Beauty located?

    Florida Academy of Health & Beauty is located in Oakland Park, Florida 33311.

    Who runs Institutional Research at Florida Academy of Health & Beauty?

    Florida Academy of Health & Beauty's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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