Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology
Franklin, TN 37064-2126
About Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Franklin, Tennessee, enrolling about 116 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 85.71% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include White (64.7%) and Black or African American (10.3%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology | — | $22,321 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Tennessee (state median) | $15,120 | $7,802 | 69 |
| Town (locale median) | $9,600 | $14,971 | 1,517 |
| 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.
How expensive is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology really?
Evidence: average net price at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is $22,321.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $22,321 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $14,519 above the Tennessee median net price. Versus town campuses, net price runs $7,350 above 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.
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology—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
$22,321
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $22,321 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is known for
Top program completions
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General29
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist17
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor12
- Real Estate Development8
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology 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.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology.
Campus
Location
Franklin, TN
City / state
- ZIP
- 37064-2126
- NCES locale
- Town
Compared with Town campuses nationally, net price is 49% above the median for Town campuses ($14,971 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
Size
Enrollment
116
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 126
- Full-time share
- 53%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 6.19%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
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 Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2016–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | — | $8,790 |
| 2017 | — | — | $7,490 |
| 2020 | — | — | $15,320 |
| 2021 | — | — | $14,700 |
| 2022 | — | — | $20,058 |
| 2023 | — | — | $22,321 |
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.
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.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology reported total enrollment of about 116 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 6% male and 94% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (64.7%), Black or African American (10.3%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (7.8%). About 6.19% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
53.4% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology in 2024 is 116 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 126 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
80.0%
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.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
57.14% 100% Completion Time
85.71% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 57.14% of students graduating from Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 7% male / 93% female
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 6% male / 94% female
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 17% male / 83% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 4 programs by IPEDS completions (5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,133
- Tennessee median 0.17× the median ($6,831)
- Southeast median 0.17× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.16× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology at a glance
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution in Franklin, TN.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian64.7%Black or African American10.3%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander7.8%
Schools near Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology
Other campuses in Franklin, TN when available, plus nearby institutions in Tennessee.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Tennessee, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology located?
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is located in Franklin, TN.
How much does Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $22,321 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology?
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology reports undergraduate enrollment of about 126 students, White (64.7%), Black or African American (10.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology?
The 150%-time completion rate is 85.7% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology public or private?
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Franklin, TN.
Is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology an HBCU?
No. Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology a tribal college?
No. Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology does not meet that proxy (reported share 1.7%).
Is Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Franklin Hair Academy School 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 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.