American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus
West Valley City, UT 84119
About American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is a private for-profit trade school in West Valley City, Utah, enrolling about 18 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $24,091 among students who received federal aid.
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus.
Campus
Location
West Valley City, UT
City / state
- ZIP
- 84119
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
See Rural college profile for median costs and outcomes at similar campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Rocky Mountains
Size
Enrollment
18
Undergraduates (fall)
- Full-time share
- 28%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$9,379
Median federal loan debt
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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus.
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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus 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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus 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 | — | — | $12,245 |
| 2017 | — | — | $7,571 |
| 2018 | — | — | $9,181 |
| 2019 | — | — | $12,646 |
| 2020 | — | — | $15,123 |
| 2021 | — | — | $12,036 |
| 2022 | — | — | $12,593 |
| 2023 | — | — | $12,398 |
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
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus reported total enrollment of about 18 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 6% male and 94% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (38.9%), White (27.8%), and Asian (22.2%). Roughly 43.3% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
27.8% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus in 2024 is 18 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
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
N/A 100% Completion Time
N/A 150% Completion Time
In 2024, N/A of students graduating from American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 6% male / 94% female
- Barbering/Barber: 92% male / 8% 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.
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus graduates earn a median of $24,091 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $24,091. Median federal loan debt: $9,379.
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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus graduates report median earnings of $24,091 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus.
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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,455
- Utah median 0.23× the median ($6,230)
- Rocky Mountains median 0.21× the median ($6,852)
- U.S. median 0.20× 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.
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus at a glance
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is a private for-profit institution in West Valley City, UT.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralBarbering/Barber
- Largest enrollment groups
- Hispanic or Latino38.9%White or Caucasian27.8%Asian22.2%
Schools near American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus
Other campuses in West Valley City, 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 American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus located?
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is located in West Valley City, UT.
How much does American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus?
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus reports total enrollment of about 18 students, Hispanic or Latino (38.9%), White (27.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus?
About 43.3% of students at American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus earn?
Median earnings are N/A six years after entry and $24,091 ten years after entry.
How much debt do American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,379.
Is American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus public or private?
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is a private for-profit institution located in West Valley City, UT.
Is American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus an HBCU?
No. American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus a tribal college?
No. American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus 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.