Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 45 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 25.00% at 150% of normal time.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $25,855 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 45 20.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 25.00%
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology: what the data shows
Common questions about Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology?
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is located in Pittsburgh, PA (ZIP 15217).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology public or private?
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology cost?
Average net price after aid: $25,855.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $26,035 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $22,830 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $24,650 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $29,180 |
How big is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology?
Total enrollment: 45 students.
About 20% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology?
150%-time completion rate: 25.00%.
First-year retention: 0.0%.
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,333.
7.69% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (51 completions)
- CIP 120499 (26 completions)
- Real Estate Development (9 completions)
- Cosmetology & Personal Grooming Services (6 completions)
- Architectural Sciences and Technology (5 completions)
- Personal Services - 12.0413 (5 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 25.00%; net price $25,855. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$25,855
2024 Value
In 2024 Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,855.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$103,420 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$25,855 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology.
Financial Aid by Income Level
7.69% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
6.84% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2015–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | — | $14,972 |
| 2016 | — | — | $14,673 |
| 2017 | — | — | $16,932 |
| 2018 | — | — | $11,061 |
| 2019 | — | — | $20,911 |
| 2020 | — | — | $20,707 |
| 2021 | — | — | $27,805 |
| 2022 | — | — | $26,029 |
| 2023 | — | — | $30,608 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
20.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology in 2024 is 45 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
0.0%
2024 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.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
25.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology.
Return on Investment
$6,333 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology.
Top Programs by Completions
6 Programs Reporting Data
CIP 12.0499: 26 completions
Real Estate Development: 9 completions
Cosmetology & Personal Grooming Services: 6 completions
Architectural Sciences and Technology: 5 completions
Personal Services - 12.0413: 5 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 51 completions
Most popular programs at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology graduates.
About
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, PA, offering 6 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 45 students. The institution maintains a 25.00% graduation rate. Approximately 7.69% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 25.00% graduation rate at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
FAQ
How much does Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology cost?
Reported in-state tuition is N/A and average net price is $25,855 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology?
The 150%-time completion rate is 25.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,333.
How big is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology?
Total enrollment is about 45 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology public or private?
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology an HBCU?
No. Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology a tribal college?
No. Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.0%).
Is Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.