Total Image Beauty Academy Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Total Image Beauty Academy is a private for-profit trade school in Union City, New Jersey, enrolling about 204 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 98.59% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $18,720 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $12,830 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 204 34.8% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 98.59%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 17.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 308
Total Image Beauty Academy: what the data shows
Common questions about Total Image Beauty Academy, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Total Image Beauty Academy?
Total Image Beauty Academy is located in Union City, NJ (ZIP 07087).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy public or private?
Total Image Beauty Academy is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Total Image Beauty Academy cost?
Average net price after aid: $12,830.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $12,830 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $12,830 |
How big is Total Image Beauty Academy?
Total enrollment: 204 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 308 students.
About 35% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Total Image Beauty Academy?
150%-time completion rate: 98.59%.
First-year retention: 83.3%.
What do graduates of Total Image Beauty Academy earn?
Median earnings: $11,180 six years after entry; $18,720 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $8,500.
42.20% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Total Image Beauty Academy known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Real Estate Development (153 completions)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (121 completions)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist (29 completions)
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor (1 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 98.59%; median earnings $18,720 at 10 years; net price $12,830. 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 Total Image Beauty Academy was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$12,830
2024 Value
In 2024 Total Image Beauty Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,830.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$51,320 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$12,830 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 Total Image Beauty Academy.
Financial Aid by Income Level
42.20% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
42.20% 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 Total Image 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 Total Image Beauty Academy in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $9,955 |
| 2014 | — | — | $10,124 |
| 2015 | — | — | $13,000 |
| 2016 | — | — | $12,091 |
| 2017 | — | — | $9,861 |
| 2018 | — | — | $12,203 |
| 2019 | — | — | $13,775 |
| 2020 | — | — | $16,006 |
| 2021 | — | — | $15,038 |
| 2022 | — | — | $11,460 |
| 2023 | — | — | $13,423 |
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
Total Image Beauty Academy reported total enrollment of about 204 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 10% male and 90% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (94.1%), Black or African American (2.5%), and White (2.0%). About 42.20% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
34.8% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Total Image Beauty Academy in 2024 is 204 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 308 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
83.3%
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 Hispanic or Latino at 94.1%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
96.48% 100% Completion Time
98.59% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 96.48% of students graduating from Total Image Beauty Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Real Estate Development: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 17% male / 83% female
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 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: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Total Image Beauty Academy.
Return on Investment
$8,500 Median Student Debt
$18,720 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
45.41% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
264.77% Return on Investment
4.5 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Total Image Beauty Academy.
Top Programs by Completions
4 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Real Estate Development: 153 completions
2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 121 completions
3. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 29 completions
4. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 1 completions
Most popular programs at Total Image Beauty Academy.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Total Image Beauty Academy graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Total Image Beauty Academy from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $741
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Total Image Beauty Academy is a private for-profit institution located in Union City, NJ. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Real Estate Development, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. Enrollment is approximately 204 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (94.1%), Black or African American (2.5%), White (2.0%). The 150%-time completion rate is 98.59%. Approximately 42.20% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Union City, NJ 07087
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 98.59% graduation rate, Total Image Beauty Academy demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Total Image Beauty Academy located?
Total Image Beauty Academy is located in Union City, NJ.
How much does Total Image Beauty Academy cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $12,830 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Total Image Beauty Academy?
Total Image Beauty Academy reports undergraduate enrollment of about 308 students, Hispanic or Latino (94.1%), Black or African American (2.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Total Image Beauty Academy earn?
Median earnings are $11,180 six years after entry and $18,720 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Total Image Beauty Academy?
The 150%-time completion rate is 98.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Total Image Beauty Academy students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $8,500.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy public or private?
Total Image Beauty Academy is a private for-profit institution located in Union City, NJ.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy an HBCU?
No. Total Image Beauty Academy is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy a tribal college?
No. Total Image Beauty Academy is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Total Image Beauty Academy reports 94.1% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Total Image Beauty Academy religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Total Image Beauty Academy 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
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- New Jersey colleges by ROI
- New Jersey trade schools profile
- Mid East regional profile
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- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in New Jersey
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.