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Tiffin Academy of Hair Design

Tiffin, Ohio·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·tiffinacademy.com
6-yr Graduation
58%
Total enrollment
48
peer median 29
Avg net price
$10,936
-$8.0k vs peer
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Tiffin Academy of Hair Design is a post-secondary institution located in Tiffin, Ohio, focused on training students in cosmetology and advanced manicuring. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences and has been in operation since Therese became owner in 2001.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
58%
Full-time retention
85%

Pell equity

47.0pp gap
Pell recipients
53%9 of 17
Non-Pell (all)
100%2 of 2
Subsidized loan, no Pell
100%1 of 1
No Federal Aid
100%1 of 1

Non-Pell students graduate at a 47.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

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.

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 1966Next review May 2030

Action history · 5

  1. Feb 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Mar 2021Removal of Monitoring Status
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Mar 2021Probation or Equivalent or More Severe Status: Monitoring
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Mar 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Jun 2019Grant Substantive Change: Other
    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$9,206
$30–48k$12,124
$48–75k$14,347
$75–110k$14,347
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$10,936
-$8,012vs peer median $18,948
Federal loans
69.3%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 43 students received $200K in Pell grants, alongside $316K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
43
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$200K
$200,366 total
Direct Loans
$316K
89 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$135K
42 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$142K
43 loan awards
Parent PLUS$39K
4 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 70 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (4.2%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.2%
+1.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
70
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
11.4%
2017
6.2%
2018
6.4%
2019
4.2%
2020*
1.5%
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 Tiffin Academy of Hair Design

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
48
12-mo unduplicated
81
Undergraduate
81
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
0%0
Women
100%81

Race / ethnicity composition

White
87.5%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
6.3%

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 · 46 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
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
    6.0:1

    Tiffin Academy of Hair Design vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Tiffin Academy of Hair Design 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
    SubjectTiffin Academy of Hair Design
    58%48$10,936
    24$13,545
    39$32,061
    25$11,556
    15$6,507
    32$18,977
    38$23,837
    20$18,503
    25$17,345
    99$15,787
    90.0%82$15,976
    39$24,213
    33$12,265
    31$13,848
    22$14,824
    33$14,427
    22$20,598
    26$20,502
    58.3%11$13,085
    $19,019
    20$18,948
    28$20,795
    12$20,439
    96$19,413
    31$35,519
    64$18,802
    22$22,712
    19$13,338
    39$21,036
    29$19,504
    17$26,734
    Peer group median58%74.2%29$18,948

    Institutions like Tiffin Academy of Hair Design

    Explore the federal data for institutions in Tiffin Academy of Hair Design's comparison group.

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about Tiffin Academy of Hair Design

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Tiffin Academy of Hair Design.

    What is the graduation rate at Tiffin Academy of Hair Design?

    Tiffin Academy of Hair Design reports a 6-year graduation rate of 58% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Tiffin Academy of Hair Design?

    Tiffin Academy of Hair Design reports a total enrollment of 48 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Tiffin Academy of Hair Design?

    The average net price at Tiffin Academy of Hair Design is $10,936 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Tiffin Academy of Hair Design located?

    Tiffin Academy of Hair Design is located in Tiffin, Ohio 44883.

    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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