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New England Hair Academy

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Students retention rate 85%

Located in Malden, Massachusetts, New England Hair Academy 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 New England Hair Academy 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.

New England Hair Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, 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 12-to-1, New England Hair Academy emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

New England Hair Academy boasts an impressive student retention rate of 85% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 76% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at New England Hair Academy are Barbering/Barber. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Barbering/Barber

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 New England Hair Academy was $24,558. 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

New England Hair Academy net price calculator

$24,558

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

Massachusetts's average $17,351
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of New England Hair Academy 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 $24,558 $8,590 (54%) $25,144
2021 $15,968 $2,295 (13%) $15,968
2020 $18,263 $1,541 (9%) $18,560
2019 $16,722 $4,114 (33%) $16,722
2018 $12,608 $1,212 (11%) $11,018
2017 $11,396 $852 (8%) $11,396
2016 $10,544 $2,020 (16%) $10,544
2015 $12,564 $1,561 (11%) $13,515
2014 $14,125 -- $14,555

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by New England Hair Academy 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, 56 of freshman students at New England Hair Academy received on average $5,948 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.

$5,948
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 34 55% $5,966 $202,847
Other Federal Grant 35 56% $5,948 $208,185
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 35 56% $5,948 $208,185

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 0% of freshman students at New England Hair Academy received - (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

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Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 0 0% - -
Private Loans 36 58% $7,880 $283,667
Total Loans 36 58% $7,880 $283,667

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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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$14,800
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at New England Hair Academy sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 149

Barbering/Barber

Undergraduate Certificate 69 students

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 47 students

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Undergraduate Certificate 33 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 51 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 0 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 39 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

76.5%

Dropout Rate

Out of 51 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 12 students dropped out of the school.

23.5%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at New England Hair Academy is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.0% of undergraduate students being women and 46.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 176, with 95 women and 81 men.

  • men 46.0% 81 students
  • women 54.0% 95 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 20% 36 students
  • 20-21 19% 33 students
  • 22-24 18% 31 students
  • 18-19 14% 25 students
  • 30-34 13% 23 students
  • 35-39 7% 13 students
  • 40-49 6% 11 students
  • 50-64 2% 3 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

New England Hair Academy provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

New England Hair Academy 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)