Studio Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit trade school in Chandler, Arizona, enrolling about 570 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 77.40% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $27,201 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $13,257 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 570 80.3% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 77.40%
  • First-Generation Students: 50.7%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 6.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,201

Studio Academy of Beauty: what the data shows

Common questions about Studio Academy of Beauty, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Studio Academy of Beauty?

Studio Academy of Beauty is located in Chandler, AZ (ZIP 85224).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty public or private?

Studio Academy of Beauty is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Studio Academy of Beauty cost?

Average net price after aid: $13,257.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$12,637
$30,001–$48,000$12,559
$48,001–$75,000$13,649
$75,001–$110,000$16,402
$110,001+$16,440

How big is Studio Academy of Beauty?

Total enrollment: 570 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 1,201 students.

About 80% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Studio Academy of Beauty?

150%-time completion rate: 77.40%.

First-year retention: 80.6%.

What do graduates of Studio Academy of Beauty earn?

Median earnings: $27,180 six years after entry; $27,201 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,221.

79.93% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Studio Academy of Beauty known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 77.40%; median earnings $27,201 at 10 years; net price $13,257. 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 Studio Academy of Beauty was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$13,257
2024 Value

In 2024 Studio Academy of Beauty had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,257.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$53,028 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$13,257 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 Studio Academy of Beauty.

Financial Aid by Income Level

79.93% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

84.46% 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 Studio Academy of Beauty 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 Studio Academy of Beauty in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$11,016
2014$12,947
2015$16,075
2016$17,104
2017$16,941
2018$16,169
2019$16,099
2020$16,264
2021$16,493
2022$18,457
2023$19,585

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

Studio Academy of Beauty reported total enrollment of about 570 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 2% male and 98% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (43.9%), White (30.5%), and Two or More Races (10.5%). About 79.93% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 50.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

80.3% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Studio Academy of Beauty in 2024 is 570 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,201 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

80.6%
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 43.9%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

62.26% 100% Completion Time

77.40% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 62.26% of students graduating from Studio Academy of Beauty 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: 3% male / 97% female
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design: 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 Studio Academy of Beauty.

Return on Investment

$6,221 Median Student Debt

$27,201 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

22.87% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

412.96% Return on Investment

2.3 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Studio Academy of Beauty.

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: 404 completions

2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 109 completions

3. Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design: 26 completions

Most popular programs at Studio Academy of Beauty.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Studio Academy of Beauty graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Studio Academy of Beauty from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,752

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Studio Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit institution located in Chandler, AZ. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design. Enrollment is approximately 570 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (43.9%), White (30.5%), Two or More Races (10.5%). The 150%-time completion rate is 77.40%. Approximately 79.93% of students receive Pell Grants. About 50.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Chandler, AZ 85224

Region: Southwest

Insights and Analysis

Studio Academy of Beauty provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Studio Academy of Beauty located?

Studio Academy of Beauty is located in Chandler, AZ.

How much does Studio Academy of Beauty cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $13,257 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Studio Academy of Beauty?

Studio Academy of Beauty reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,201 students, Hispanic or Latino (43.9%), White (30.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Studio Academy of Beauty?

About 50.7% of students at Studio Academy of Beauty are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Studio Academy of Beauty earn?

Median earnings are $27,180 six years after entry and $27,201 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Studio Academy of Beauty?

The 150%-time completion rate is 77.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Studio Academy of Beauty students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,221.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty public or private?

Studio Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit institution located in Chandler, AZ.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty an HBCU?

No. Studio Academy of Beauty is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty a tribal college?

No. Studio Academy of Beauty is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Studio Academy of Beauty reports 43.9% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Studio Academy of Beauty religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Studio Academy of Beauty in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Arizona trade schools profile
  • Chandler, Arizona city profile
  • Southwest regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Arizona
  • 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.