The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona

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2024 Average Net Price
$14,501
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
83
55.4% Full-Time

About

The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is a higher education institution located in Blair County, PA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona were General Cosmetology (44 degrees awarded).

In 2024, 66 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona. 97% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.03% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (65 degrees), 65 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,501.

In 2024, 43% of undergraduate students attending The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$14,501
2024 Value
17.5%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,501. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona grew by 17.5%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

43%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
60%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

43% of undergraduate students at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 7.5% with respect to 2023, when 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona had a total enrollment of 83 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is 46 students and the part-time enrollment is 37. This means that 55.4% of students enrolled at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90.4% White, 7.23% Black or African American, and 2.41% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (95.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (2.44%) and White Male (1.22%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

55.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 83 students. The full-time enrollment at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is 46 and the part-time enrollment is 37.

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Retention Rate over Time

92%
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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona was 92%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    75 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    6 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is 90.4% White, 7.23% Black or African American, and 2.41% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2024, 62 more women than men received degrees from The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is white (65 degrees awarded). There were 65 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is General Cosmetology (44 degrees awarded).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (66 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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona 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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (66 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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

The most specialized majors at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona are Personal & Culinary Services (66 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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona 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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona are Personal & Culinary Services (66 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 The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona.
General Cosmetology
Most Common (2024)
44 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona was General Cosmetology with 44 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
64
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 2 degrees were awarded to men at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona, which is 0.0313 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (64).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 2 degrees were awarded to men at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0476 times less than the 42 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 42 degrees were awarded to men at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona in General Cosmetology, which is 21 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

16%
100% Completion Time
84%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 16% of students graduating from The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 84% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    65 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is white (65 degrees awarded). There were 65 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1 degrees).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    63 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    2 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona is white female (63 degrees awarded). There were 31.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (2 degrees).

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