Active Report Report ID: EDU-479983-2026

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster

Westminster, CO 80031

Avg. net price$14,235After aid
Graduation rate88.46%150% time
Enrollment115Total students

About Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is a private for-profit trade school in Westminster, Colorado, enrolling about 115 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 88.46% at 150% of normal time. The 150%-time completion rate is about 88.46% for the reported cohort.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster$14,2351
Private For-profit (national median)$16,637477
Colorado (state median)$9,958$12,04543
Rural (locale median)$14,160$18,7001,649
United States (national median)$11,900$17,156

Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.

Cost

How expensive is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Evidence: average net price at Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is $14,235.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $14,235 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $2,190 above the Colorado median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $4,465 below the locale median.

Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.

Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.

Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.

School guide

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.

Financial profile

Avg. net price

$14,235

Student outcomes

$23,901Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Strong completion
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster.

Campus

Location

Westminster, CO

City / state

ZIP
80031
NCES locale
Rural fringe

Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 24% below the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).

Control

Institution type

Private For-profit

Control

Region
Rocky Mountains

Size

Enrollment

115

Total enrollment

Student aid

Debt & aid

$6,333

Median federal loan debt

Pell grant share
54.82%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$56,940Estimated 4-year total cost
$14,235Average annual net price (after aid)

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

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster.

Financial Aid by Income Level

54.82% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
59.90% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

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 Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster in that year.

Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.

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.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster reported total enrollment of about 115 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 17% male and 83% female. About 54.82% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

N/A% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster in 2024 is 115 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
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.

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

46.15% 100% Completion Time

88.46% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 46.15% of students graduating from Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Outcomes & academic profile

What do Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster graduates earn—and in which programs?

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster.

Evidence Median federal loan debt: $6,333. Average net price used in cost models: $14,235.

Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.

Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.

Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.

Return on Investment

$6,333Median student debt

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster.

Program completion data is not available for this institution.

Employment Outcomes

$34,676Median earnings (8 years after entry)
$23,901Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster graduates.

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster at a glance

Institution snapshot

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster

Westminster, CO 80031 · Private For-profit · Rocky Mountains

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is a private for-profit institution in Westminster, CO.

Avg. net price$14,235
Enrollment115
Completion (150%)88.46%
Pell Grant share54.82%
Nearby

Schools near Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster

Other campuses in Westminster, CO when available, plus nearby institutions in Colorado.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade A) within Colorado, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster located?

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is located in Westminster, CO.

How much does Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $14,235 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster?

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster reports total enrollment of about 115 students in federal College Scorecard data.

What is the graduation rate at Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster?

The 150%-time completion rate is 88.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,333.

Is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster public or private?

Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is a private for-profit institution located in Westminster, CO.

Is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster an HBCU?

No. Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster a tribal college?

No. Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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 Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.