American Hair Academy

304 South Iris
Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

American Hair Academy serves 26 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 97%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

American Hair Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute

School Overview

American Hair Academy
(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
274 staff

Student Body

The student population of American Hair Academy has declined by 40% over five years.
The American Hair Academy diversity score of 0.54 is more than the state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has grown by 315% over five years.
Total Enrollment
26 students
1,302 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
# Full-Time Students
26 students
148 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,154 students
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This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Iowa.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
210 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
26 students
148 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of American Hair Academy and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
29 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,216 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
403 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
400 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
3%
% Asian
15%
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in American Hair Academy and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
% Black
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in American Hair Academy and the percentage of Black community college students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in American Hair Academy and the percentage of White community college students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
65%
69%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in American Hair Academy and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in American Hair Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
Diversity Score
0.54
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of American Hair Academy and the community college average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7391%
0.5%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of American Hair Academy and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3116%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
93%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in American Hair Academy and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,823
$11,898
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in American Hair Academy and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Iowa by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,125
$5,108
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in American Hair Academy and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Iowa by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

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American Hair Academy ranks among the top 20% of community college in Iowa for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Iowa public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,331 per year for in-state students and $4,920 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,086 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Iowa community colleges have a diversity score of 0.50, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Iowa is Purdue University Global-Des Moines. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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