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Louisiana Academy of Beauty

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Town: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Students retention rate 100%

Located in Eunice, Louisiana, Louisiana Academy of Beauty is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Louisiana Academy of Beauty is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Louisiana Academy of Beauty is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Louisiana Academy of Beauty emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Louisiana Academy of Beauty boasts an impressive student retention rate of 100% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 66% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Louisiana Academy of Beauty are Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Louisiana Academy of Beauty was $11,395. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Louisiana Academy of Beauty net price calculator

$11,395

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Louisiana and nationwide.

Louisiana's average $12,746
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Louisiana Academy of Beauty for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $11,395 $4,200 (27%) $11,395
2021 $15,595 $3,094 (25%) $15,595
2020 $12,501 $357 (3%) $12,501
2019 $12,858 $83 $12,858
2018 $12,941 $3,157 (20%) $12,941
2017 $16,098 $8,175 (103%) $16,845
2016 $7,923 $3,412 (30%) $7,660 $12,712 $12,712
2015 $11,335 $1,522 (12%) $12,275 $14,372 $14,422
2014 $12,857 -- $8,014 $9,234

How does Louisiana Academy of Beauty's $11,395 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for Louisiana colleges, that number is $12,746. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School logo Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School
Bossier City LA
Private $12,202 7% Expensive

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Louisiana Academy of Beauty during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 55 of freshman students at Louisiana Academy of Beauty received on average $4,696 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,696
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 6 55% $4,696 $28,174
Other Federal Grant 6 55% $4,696 $28,174
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 6 55% $4,696 $28,174

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 45% of freshman students at Louisiana Academy of Beauty received $5,850 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,850
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 5 45% $5,850 $29,250
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 5 45% $5,850 $29,250

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Louisiana Academy of Beauty sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 18

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 18 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 14 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 0 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 8 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

57.1%

Dropout Rate

Out of 14 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 6 students dropped out of the school.

42.9%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Louisiana Academy of Beauty is greatly skewed towards women students, with 100.0% of undergraduate students being women and 0.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 32, with 32 women and 0 men.

  • men 0.0% 0 students
  • women 100.0% 32 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 50% 16 students
  • 20-21 16% 5 students
  • 22-24 12% 4 students
  • 25-29 9% 3 students
  • 30-34 6% 2 students
  • 35-39 3% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Louisiana Academy of Beauty provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates

Educational Offerings

Louisiana Academy of Beauty offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)