Private (for-profit)

Kaizen Beauty Academy

Pembroke Pines, Florida·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·kba.edu
6-yr Graduation
93%
Total enrollment
95
peer median 55
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About

Kaizen Beauty Academy is a beauty school located in Pembroke Pines, Florida, with a facility size of 3,000 square feet. The institution offers various programs including cosmetology, nail technology, and facial specialist training, and is dedicated to preparing students for state board examinations and careers in the beauty industry.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
93%
Full-time retention
83%

Pell equity

0.0pp gap
Pell recipients
100%
Non-Pell
100%

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 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.

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools

Accredited since 2024Next review Jan 2027
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Accredited since 2012Next review Sep 2024

Action history · 5

  1. Jun 2024Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Jul 2021Removal of Monitoring Status
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Jun 2020Probation or Equivalent or More Severe Status: Monitoring
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. May 2018Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Feb 2017Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 71 students received $259K in Pell grants, alongside $19K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
71
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$259K
$258,600 total
Direct Loans
$19K
15 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$8K
8 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$11K
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 60 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (3.3%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.3%
+1.0pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
60
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
17.6%
2017
9.8%
2018
9.2%
2019
3.3%
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 Kaizen Beauty Academy

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
95
12-mo unduplicated
194
Undergraduate
194
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
2%4
Women
98%190

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
44.2%
Black
39.5%
White
10.5%
Asian
5.8%

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 · 82 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago12.501 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
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
    15.0:1

    Kaizen Beauty Academy vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Kaizen Beauty Academy 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
    SubjectKaizen Beauty Academy
    93%95
    A Better U Beauty Barber Academy
    46$18,460
    Academy of Salon Professionals
    50$15,071
    Cloyd's Beauty School 1 Inc
    48$5,902
    Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy
    32$25,617
    Diamond Beauty College
    67$9,494
    Empire Beauty School-Reading
    90$18,390
    Florida Academy of Health & Beauty
    54$9,457
    Hair Arts Institute
    38$23,666
    International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences
    62$21,390
    Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City
    67$9,798
    Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute
    66$16,686
    Makana Esthetics Wellness Academy
    50$14,133
    Midwest Barber College
    $18,236
    Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy
    73$9,962
    Montgomery Beauty School
    101$20,589
    North Florida Cosmetology Institute
    91$16,320
    Omega Institute of Cosmetology
    55$10,667
    Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology
    56$16,864
    Paramount Beauty Academy
    51$17,877
    Paul Mitchell the School-NYC
    96$19,024
    Premiere Aesthetics Institute
    45$12,404
    Searcy Beauty College
    54$15,106
    The Academy of Hair Design Six
    37$19,488
    The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville
    53$19,115
    The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
    39$16,241
    Top Nails & Hair Beauty School
    92
    Trend Barber College
    30$15,398
    Trend Setters School
    65$9,460
    Vaughn Beauty College
    63$8,752
    Peer group median93%55$16,281

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about Kaizen Beauty Academy

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Kaizen Beauty Academy.

    What is the graduation rate at Kaizen Beauty Academy?

    Kaizen Beauty Academy reports a 6-year graduation rate of 93% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Kaizen Beauty Academy?

    Kaizen Beauty Academy reports a total enrollment of 95 students per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Kaizen Beauty Academy located?

    Kaizen Beauty Academy is located in Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024-6609.

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