Career Academy of Beauty

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2023 Average Net Price

$17,647

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

207

72.9% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

76.7%

33 Graduates

About

Career Academy of Beauty is a higher education institution located in Orange County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Career Academy of Beauty were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (119 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 201 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Career Academy of Beauty. 98.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 1.49% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (113 degrees), 2.69 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Career Academy of Beauty was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 129 total borrowers.

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,647.

In 2023, 54% of undergraduate students attending Career Academy of Beauty received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$17,647

2023 Value

19.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Career Academy of Beauty had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,647. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Career Academy of Beauty grew by 19.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Career Academy of Beauty (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

54%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

54% of undergraduate students at Career Academy of Beauty received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Career Academy of Beauty (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Career Academy of Beauty was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 129 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Career Academy of Beauty had a total enrollment of 207 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Career Academy of Beauty is 151 students and the part-time enrollment is 56. This means that 72.9% of students enrolled at Career Academy of Beauty are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Career Academy of Beauty, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% White, 10.6% Asian, 2.42% Black or African American, 1.45% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.45% Two or More Races, and 0.483% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Career Academy of Beauty in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (59.7%), followed by White Female (19.2%) and Asian Female (9.58%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

72.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Career Academy of Beauty in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 207 students. The full-time enrollment at Career Academy of Beauty is 151 and the part-time enrollment is 56.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Career Academy of Beauty (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

90%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Career Academy of Beauty was 90%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Career Academy of Beauty (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
133 enrolled students
White
38 enrolled students
Asian
22 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Career Academy of Beauty is 64.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% White, 10.6% Asian, 2.42% Black or African American, 1.45% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.45% Two or More Races, and 0.483% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1 students (0.483%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 195 more women than men received degrees from Career Academy of Beauty. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Career Academy of Beauty is hispanic or latino (113 degrees awarded). There were 2.69 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Career Academy of Beauty is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (119 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Career Academy of Beauty, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (201 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Career Academy of Beauty are Chefs & head cooks (7,906 people), Cooks (2,655 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,587 people), Food service managers (2,017 people), and Customer service representatives (1,079 people).

The most specialized majors at Career Academy of Beauty in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (201 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Career Academy of Beauty are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Financial managers, and Management analysts

The most specialized majors at Career Academy of Beauty are Personal & Culinary Services (201 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Career Academy of Beauty are Restaurants & Food Services (12,244 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,016 people), Traveler accommodation (1,919 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,775 people), and Construction (1,430 people).

The most specialized majors at Career Academy of Beauty are Personal & Culinary Services (201 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Career Academy of Beauty.

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist

Most Common (2023)

119 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Career Academy of Beauty was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 119 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Career Academy of Beauty according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

198

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Career Academy of Beauty, which is 0.0152 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (198).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Career Academy of Beauty by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Career Academy of Beauty in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0536 times less than the 56 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 119 degrees were awarded to women at Career Academy of Beauty in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

N/A%

100% Completion Time

74%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, N/A% of students graduating from Career Academy of Beauty completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Career Academy of Beauty is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
113 degrees awarded
White
42 degrees awarded
Asian
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Career Academy of Beauty is hispanic or latino (113 degrees awarded). There were 2.69 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

2.49% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
111 degrees awarded
White Female
42 degrees awarded
Asian Female
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Career Academy of Beauty is hispanic or latino female (111 degrees awarded). There were 2.64 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (42 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$884k

2023 Salaries

13.3%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Career Academy of Beauty paid a median of $884k in salaries, a 13.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 16.2% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.69% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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