Acaydia School of Aesthetics
Provo, UT 84601-0000
About Acaydia School of Aesthetics
Acaydia School of Aesthetics is a private for-profit trade school in Provo, Utah, enrolling about 113 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 58.41% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $26,427 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $26,427.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Acaydia School of Aesthetics is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 212% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acaydia School of Aesthetics | — | $21,192 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,757 | — | 494 |
| Utah (state median) | $8,716 | $11,766 | 22 |
| Suburban (locale median) | $13,274 | $18,692 | 686 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,569 | — |
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 Acaydia School of Aesthetics really?
Evidence: average net price at Acaydia School of Aesthetics versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Acaydia School of Aesthetics is $21,192.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $21,192 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $9,426 above the Utah median net price. Versus suburban campuses, net price runs $2,500 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.
Acaydia School of Aesthetics: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Acaydia School of Aesthetics—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$21,192
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $21,134 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $24,423 |
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 Acaydia School of Aesthetics is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Acaydia School of Aesthetics a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Acaydia School of Aesthetics is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
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 Acaydia School of Aesthetics.
Campus
Location
Provo, UT
City / state
- ZIP
- 84601-0000
- NCES locale
- Suburb
Compared with Suburban campuses nationally, net price is 13% above the median for Suburban campuses ($18,692 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Rocky Mountains
Size
Enrollment
113
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 246
- Full-time share
- 65%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 24.58%
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 Acaydia School of Aesthetics.
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 Acaydia School of Aesthetics 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 Acaydia School of Aesthetics 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 | — | — | $17,680 |
| 2014 | — | — | $14,474 |
| 2015 | — | — | $14,228 |
| 2016 | — | — | $14,856 |
| 2017 | — | — | $16,416 |
| 2018 | — | — | $16,044 |
| 2019 | — | — | $15,544 |
| 2020 | — | — | $17,132 |
| 2021 | — | — | $16,682 |
| 2022 | — | — | $16,502 |
| 2023 | — | — | $19,568 |
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
Acaydia School of Aesthetics reported total enrollment of about 113 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 0% male and 100% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (82.3%), Hispanic or Latino (14.2%), and Black or African American (2.6%). About 24.58% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
65.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Acaydia School of Aesthetics in 2024 is 113 students.
Over a full year, about 246 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
94.9%
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
5.31% 100% Completion Time
58.41% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 5.31% of students graduating from Acaydia School of Aesthetics completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Master Aesthetician/Esthetician: 1% male / 99% 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
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Acaydia School of Aesthetics graduates earn a median of $26,427 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Acaydia School of Aesthetics.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $26,427. Average net price used in cost models: $21,192.
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.
Key takeaway Acaydia School of Aesthetics graduates report median earnings of $26,427 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Acaydia School of Aesthetics.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Acaydia School of Aesthetics graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Acaydia School of Aesthetics—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,378
- Utah median 0.70× the median ($6,230)
- Rocky Mountains median 0.64× the median ($6,852)
- U.S. median 0.60× 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.
Acaydia School of Aesthetics at a glance
Acaydia School of Aesthetics
Acaydia School of Aesthetics is a private for-profit institution in Provo, UT.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Master Aesthetician/EstheticianAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian82.3%Hispanic or Latino14.2%Black or African American2.6%
Schools near Acaydia School of Aesthetics
Other campuses in Provo, UT when available, plus nearby institutions in Utah.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C-) within Utah, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Acaydia School of Aesthetics located?
Acaydia School of Aesthetics is located in Provo, UT.
How much does Acaydia School of Aesthetics cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $21,192 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Acaydia School of Aesthetics's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($21,192), completion (58.4% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($26,427). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Acaydia School of Aesthetics?
Acaydia School of Aesthetics reports undergraduate enrollment of about 246 students, White (82.3%), Hispanic or Latino (14.2%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Acaydia School of Aesthetics earn?
Median earnings are $19,475 six years after entry and $26,427 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Acaydia School of Aesthetics?
The 150%-time completion rate is 58.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Acaydia School of Aesthetics public or private?
Acaydia School of Aesthetics is a private for-profit institution located in Provo, UT.
Is Acaydia School of Aesthetics an HBCU?
No. Acaydia School of Aesthetics is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Acaydia School of Aesthetics a tribal college?
No. Acaydia School of Aesthetics is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Acaydia School of Aesthetics religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Acaydia School of Aesthetics 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.