Salon Success Academy-West Covina Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Salon Success Academy-West Covina is a private for-profit trade school in West Covina, California, enrolling about 75 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 86.84% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $26,956 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $17,928 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 75 22.7% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 86.84%
- First-Generation Students: 58.6%
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 0.2% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 128
Salon Success Academy-West Covina: what the data shows
Common questions about Salon Success Academy-West Covina, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Salon Success Academy-West Covina?
Salon Success Academy-West Covina is located in West Covina, CA (ZIP 91790-2876).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina public or private?
Salon Success Academy-West Covina is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Salon Success Academy-West Covina cost?
Average net price after aid: $17,928.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $16,846 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $20,632 |
How big is Salon Success Academy-West Covina?
Total enrollment: 75 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 128 students.
About 23% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Salon Success Academy-West Covina?
150%-time completion rate: 86.84%.
First-year retention: 100.0%.
What do graduates of Salon Success Academy-West Covina earn?
Median earnings: $20,927 six years after entry; $26,956 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,177.
48.53% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Salon Success Academy-West Covina known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist (41 completions)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (16 completions)
- Real Estate Development (16 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 86.84%; median earnings $26,956 at 10 years; net price $17,928. 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 Salon Success Academy-West Covina was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$17,928
2024 Value
In 2024 Salon Success Academy-West Covina had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,928.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$71,712 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$17,928 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 Salon Success Academy-West Covina.
Financial Aid by Income Level
48.53% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
47.06% 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 Salon Success Academy-West Covina 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 Salon Success Academy-West Covina in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2018–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | — | $11,509 |
| 2019 | — | — | $13,279 |
| 2020 | — | — | $10,912 |
| 2021 | — | — | $14,200 |
| 2022 | — | — | $16,689 |
| 2023 | — | — | $16,649 |
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
Salon Success Academy-West Covina reported total enrollment of about 75 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 3% male and 97% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (89.3%), Black or African American (4.0%), and White (2.7%). About 48.53% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 58.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
22.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Salon Success Academy-West Covina in 2024 is 75 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 128 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 89.3%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
86.84% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Salon Success Academy-West Covina completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 12% male / 88% female
- Real Estate Development: 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 Salon Success Academy-West Covina.
Return on Investment
$7,177 Median Student Debt
$26,956 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
26.62% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
275.89% Return on Investment
2.7 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Salon Success Academy-West Covina.
Top Programs by Completions
3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 41 completions
2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 16 completions
3. Real Estate Development: 16 completions
Most popular programs at Salon Success Academy-West Covina.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Salon Success Academy-West Covina graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Salon Success Academy-West Covina from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,612
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Salon Success Academy-West Covina is a private for-profit institution located in West Covina, CA. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Real Estate Development. Enrollment is approximately 75 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (89.3%), Black or African American (4.0%), White (2.7%). The 150%-time completion rate is 86.84%. Approximately 48.53% of students receive Pell Grants. About 58.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
West Covina, CA 91790-2876
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 86.84% graduation rate, Salon Success Academy-West Covina 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 Salon Success Academy-West Covina located?
Salon Success Academy-West Covina is located in West Covina, CA.
How much does Salon Success Academy-West Covina cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $17,928 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Salon Success Academy-West Covina?
Salon Success Academy-West Covina reports undergraduate enrollment of about 128 students, Hispanic or Latino (89.3%), Black or African American (4.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Salon Success Academy-West Covina?
About 58.6% of students at Salon Success Academy-West Covina are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Salon Success Academy-West Covina earn?
Median earnings are $20,927 six years after entry and $26,956 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Salon Success Academy-West Covina?
The 150%-time completion rate is 86.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Salon Success Academy-West Covina students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,177.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina public or private?
Salon Success Academy-West Covina is a private for-profit institution located in West Covina, CA.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina an HBCU?
No. Salon Success Academy-West Covina is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina a tribal college?
No. Salon Success Academy-West Covina is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Salon Success Academy-West Covina reports 89.3% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Salon Success Academy-West Covina religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Salon Success Academy-West Covina 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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- West Covina, California city profile
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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.