Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit trade school in Wichita, Kansas, enrolling about 303 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 72.73% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $26,589 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $19,183 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 303 55.1% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 72.73%
  • First-Generation Students: 43.5%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 1.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 357

Crave Beauty Academy: what the data shows

Common questions about Crave Beauty Academy, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Crave Beauty Academy?

Crave Beauty Academy is located in Wichita, KS (ZIP 67203).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Crave Beauty Academy public or private?

Crave Beauty Academy is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Crave Beauty Academy cost?

Average net price after aid: $19,183.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$17,696
$30,001–$48,000$18,802
$48,001–$75,000$20,414

How big is Crave Beauty Academy?

Total enrollment: 303 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 357 students.

About 55% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Crave Beauty Academy?

150%-time completion rate: 72.73%.

First-year retention: 91.7%.

What do graduates of Crave Beauty Academy earn?

Median earnings: $23,192 six years after entry; $26,589 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,917.

39.44% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Crave Beauty Academy known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Crave Beauty Academy a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 72.73%; median earnings $26,589 at 10 years; net price $19,183. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Crave Beauty Academy was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$19,183
2024 Value

In 2024 Crave Beauty Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,183.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$76,732 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$19,183 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Crave Beauty Academy.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39.44% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

47.63% 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 Crave Beauty Academy 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 Crave Beauty Academy in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$17,137
2014$14,283
2015$13,171
2016$10,969
2017$13,254
2018$14,101
2019$15,903
2020$13,433
2021$17,233
2022$18,424
2023$18,156

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.

Acceptance Rate & 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 & Student Demographics

Crave Beauty Academy reported total enrollment of about 303 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 0% male and 100% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (50.2%), Black or African American (38.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (7.3%). About 39.44% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 43.5% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

55.1% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Crave Beauty Academy in 2024 is 303 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 357 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

91.7%
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.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 50.2%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

27.27% 100% Completion Time

72.73% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 27.27% of students graduating from Crave Beauty Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
  • Real Estate Development: 0% male / 100% female
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Crave Beauty Academy.

Return on Investment

$7,917 Median Student Debt

$26,589 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

29.78% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

246.52% Return on Investment

3.0 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Crave Beauty Academy.

Top Programs by Completions

4 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 120 completions

2. Real Estate Development: 87 completions

3. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 59 completions

4. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 6 completions

Most popular programs at Crave Beauty Academy.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Crave Beauty Academy graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Crave Beauty Academy from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,688

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit institution located in Wichita, KS. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Real Estate Development, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Enrollment is approximately 303 students. Student body composition includes White (50.2%), Black or African American (38.6%), Hispanic or Latino (7.3%). The 150%-time completion rate is 72.73%. Approximately 39.44% of students receive Pell Grants. About 43.5% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Wichita, KS 67203

Region: Plains

Insights and Analysis

Crave Beauty Academy provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Crave Beauty Academy located?

Crave Beauty Academy is located in Wichita, KS.

How much does Crave Beauty Academy cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $19,183 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Crave Beauty Academy?

Crave Beauty Academy reports undergraduate enrollment of about 357 students, White (50.2%), Black or African American (38.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Crave Beauty Academy?

About 43.5% of students at Crave Beauty Academy are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Crave Beauty Academy earn?

Median earnings are $23,192 six years after entry and $26,589 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Crave Beauty Academy?

The 150%-time completion rate is 72.7% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Crave Beauty Academy students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,917.

Is Crave Beauty Academy public or private?

Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit institution located in Wichita, KS.

Is Crave Beauty Academy an HBCU?

No. Crave Beauty Academy is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Crave Beauty Academy a tribal college?

No. Crave Beauty Academy is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Crave Beauty Academy a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Crave Beauty Academy does not meet that proxy (reported share 7.3%).

Is Crave Beauty Academy religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Crave Beauty Academy in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Kansas trade schools profile
  • Wichita, Kansas city profile
  • Plains regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Kansas
  • 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.