Bellus Academy

https://bellusacademy.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $27,456
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    209
    100% Full-Time
    2022 Graduation Rate
    70.5%
    55 Graduates

    About

    Bellus Academy is a higher education institution located in Riley County, KS. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Bellus Academy were General Cosmetology (53 degrees awarded), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (37 degrees), and Facial Treatment Specialist (28 degrees).

    In 2024, 171 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bellus Academy. 93.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 6.43% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (113 degrees), 3.77 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (30 degrees).

    Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,456.

    In 2024, 73% of undergraduate students attending Bellus Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $27,456
    2024 Value
    34.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Bellus Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,456. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Bellus Academy grew by 34.2%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    73%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    55%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    73% of undergraduate students at Bellus Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 43.1% with respect to 2023, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Bellus Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Bellus Academy had a total enrollment of 209 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Bellus Academy is 209 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Bellus Academy are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Bellus Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.61% Two or More Races, 6.7% Black or African American, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.957% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Bellus Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (63.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (13%) and Black or African American Female (6.71%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Bellus Academy in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 209 students. The full-time enrollment at Bellus Academy is 209 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    86%
    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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Bellus Academy was 86%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      140 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      31 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      18 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Bellus Academy is 67% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.61% Two or More Races, 6.7% Black or African American, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.957% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 149 more women than men received degrees from Bellus Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bellus Academy is white (113 degrees awarded). There were 3.77 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (30 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Bellus Academy is General Cosmetology (53 degrees awarded), followed by Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (37 degrees) and Facial Treatment Specialist (28 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bellus Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (171 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Chefs & head cooks
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bellus Academy are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bellus Academy in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (171 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bellus Academy are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

    The most specialized majors at Bellus Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (171 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Restaurants & Food Services
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bellus Academy are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bellus Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (171 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Bellus Academy.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Cosmetology
      53 degrees awarded
    2. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
      37 degrees awarded
    3. Facial Treatment Specialist
      28 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Bellus Academy was General Cosmetology with 53 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    11
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    160
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Bellus Academy, which is 0.0688 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (160).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Bellus Academy in Barbering, which is 5 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Bellus Academy in General Cosmetology, which is 12.3 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    29%
    100% Completion Time
    73%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 29% of students graduating from Bellus Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 73% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 73% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      113 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      30 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      13 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Bellus Academy is white (113 degrees awarded). There were 3.77 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (30 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      123 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      117 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      116 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bellus Academy is white female (123 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (117 degrees).

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