The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton

School Highlights

The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton serves 81 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the state average of 35%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 41%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton
(WI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
2006
Total Faculty
6 staff
177 staff
Number of Programs Offered
2
3
School Calendar
School Motto
Creativity Unleashed

Student Body

The student population of The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton has grown by 30% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton diversity score of 0.57 is more than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has grown by 68% over five years.
Total Enrollment
81 students
3,039 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
81 students
721 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
81 students
2,811 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
81 students
721 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
59%
65%
% Hawaiian
27%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
80%
50%

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
57%
74%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,000
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,437
$5,375

Sports

Colors
Red and White
School Mascot
Beauty Bears
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Sara B., Salon Business Owner -
    • Kaitlyn R., Stylist -

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton?
The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton famous alumni include: Sara B., Salon Business Owner and Kaitlyn R., Stylist.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 41%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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For Wisconsin public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,194 per year for in-state students and $6,373 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,728 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 74%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Wisconsin community colleges have a diversity score of 0.55, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Wisconsin is Milwaukee Area Technical College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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