Salon Professional Academy - Elevate Salon Institute
Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute has open admission, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). 68% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data. Fall enrollment is 59 students, and 109 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.
About
The Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute (ESI) is a beauty education institution located in Miami Beach, Florida. It offers various programs including cosmetology, barbering, esthetics, and nail technology, although the founding year is not provided. The institution focuses on providing training in beauty and personal care services.
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.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
Action history · 2
- Jan 2025Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- May 2022Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational 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 89 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (3.3%) 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 Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute
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.
Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectSalon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute | — | Open admission | 59 | $9,405 | — |
All In The Wrist Barber Academy | — | Open admission | 21 | $4,993 | — |
Arkansas Beauty College | — | Open admission | 61 | $8,985 | — |
Barbers Trade School | — | Open admission | 9 | $12,096 | — |
Bos-Man's Barber College | — | 100.0% | 56 | $12,717 | — |
Collectiv Hair Dressing Academy-Collectiv Academy-Dallas | Too new | Open admission | 319 | $18,663 | — |
Dallas Barber & Stylist College | — | Open admission | 8 | $19,750 | — |
Evolve Beauty Academy | — | Open admission | 16 | $19,584 | — |
Fosters Cosmetology College | — | Open admission | 23 | $18,334 | — |
Goshen School of Cosmetology | — | — | — | $13,439 | — |
Graham's Barber College | — | Open admission | 8 | $23,295 | — |
Jazz Barber and Hairstyling Academy | — | Open admission | 46 | $14,175 | — |
Larry's Barber College | — | Open admission | 68 | $12,165 | — |
Larry's Barber College-Joliet | — | Open admission | 27 | $14,685 | — |
Lawrenceburg Technical College | — | Open admission | 128 | $9,581 | — |
Luckes Beauty Academy LLC | — | Open admission | 17 | $15,361 | — |
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan | — | Open admission | 13 | $13,527 | — |
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria | — | Open admission | 18 | $13,077 | — |
Mission Beauty Institute | — | Open admission | 11 | $6,455 | — |
Northwest College-Tualatin | — | Open admission | 35 | $21,953 | — |
Paul Mitchell the School-North Tahoe | — | Open admission | — | $19,323 | — |
Phagans Medford Beauty School | — | Open admission | 32 | $12,740 | — |
Rob Roy Academy-Taunton | — | Open admission | 23 | $20,493 | — |
South Texas Barber College Inc | — | Open admission | 23 | $6,965 | — |
Tomorrow's Image Barber And Beauty Academy of Virginia | — | Open admission | 15 | $12,093 | — |
Tuana European Beauty Academy | — | Open admission | 42 | $17,052 | — |
United Beauty College | — | Open admission | 23 | $11,666 | — |
Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 2 | — | Open admission | 44 | $10,551 | — |
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Oklahoma | Too new | Open admission | 29 | $17,334 | — |
Webb's Barber School of Arts | — | Open admission | 16 | $13,568 | — |
| Peer group median | — | 100.0% | 23 | $13,483 |
Institutions like Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute
Explore the federal data for institutions in Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute's comparison group.
- Delaware
All In The Wrist Barber Academy
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment21Net price$4,993 - Arkansas
Arkansas Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment61Net price$8,985 - Texas
Barbers Trade School
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment9Net price$12,096 - Louisiana
Bos-Man's Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment56Net price$12,717 - Texas
Collectiv Hair Dressing Academy-Collectiv Academy-Dallas
Grad rateToo newAdmit rateOpen admissionEnrollment319Net price$18,663 - Texas
Dallas Barber & Stylist College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment8Net price$19,750 - Missouri
Evolve Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment16Net price$19,584 - Mississippi
Fosters Cosmetology College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment23Net price$18,334 - Mississippi
Goshen School of Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment—Net price$13,439 - Texas
Graham's Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment8Net price$23,295 - Virginia
Jazz Barber and Hairstyling Academy
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment46Net price$14,175 - Illinois
Larry's Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment68Net price$12,165 - Illinois
Larry's Barber College-Joliet
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment27Net price$14,685 - Tennessee
Lawrenceburg Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment128Net price$9,581 - Virginia
Luckes Beauty Academy LLC
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment17Net price$15,361 - Texas
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment13Net price$13,527 - Texas
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment18Net price$13,077 - Texas
Mission Beauty Institute
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment11Net price$6,455 - Oregon
Northwest College-Tualatin
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment35Net price$21,953 - California
Paul Mitchell the School-North Tahoe
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment—Net price$19,323 - Oregon
Phagans Medford Beauty School
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment32Net price$12,740 - Massachusetts
Rob Roy Academy-Taunton
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment23Net price$20,493 - Texas
South Texas Barber College Inc
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment23Net price$6,965 - Virginia
Tomorrow's Image Barber And Beauty Academy of Virginia
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment15Net price$12,093 - Colorado
Tuana European Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment42Net price$17,052 - Colorado
United Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment23Net price$11,666 - California
Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 2
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment44Net price$10,551 - Oklahoma
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Oklahoma
Grad rateToo newAdmit rateOpen admissionEnrollment29Net price$17,334 - Georgia
Webb's Barber School of Arts
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment16Net price$13,568
Campus network
Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
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