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Berea Beauty Academy

Berea, Kentucky · career school · part of - · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schools
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Nofederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 292 Glades Road, Suite #1, Berea, KY 40403 · Phone: see website
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
Sanction on record, not yet lifted — May 2026 · Probation · National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. 3 sanction actions in the window.
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Berea Beauty Academy is a cosmetology school in Berea, Kentucky, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.

Federal outcome data is not reported for this campus.

Cost is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid cannot be used here, as this campus does not participate in Title IV programs.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$22,580$29,840$42,220

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Kentucky (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Berea Beauty Academy is a career-training campus located in Berea, Kentucky. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, with accreditation status currently listed as Accredited. The school's primary program family is cosmetology, though a detailed list of top programs is not reported for this campus in federal data. Federal financial aid such as FAFSA or Pell Grants cannot be used here, since the school's Title IV participation is listed as No.

Numeric outcome data for this campus is limited in the federal record. Completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt of graduates, median earnings ten years after entry, annual cost of attendance, and the share of students receiving Pell Grants are also not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should not assume any figures beyond what is documented.

Because specific program lengths and formats are not reported for this campus in federal data, it is not possible to determine here whether short-term certificate tracks or longer programs are offered, or how well the school might fit an adult career-changer's schedule. Anyone considering enrollment should contact the school directly to ask about program length, schedule, and cost, and should verify accreditation status directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Checking the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard is also recommended, though as of this data pull many outcome fields for this campus were not populated there.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Berea Beauty Academy is listed under the cosmetology program family. More detailed program listings are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm current offerings.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its status is listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

No, this campus is not a Title IV participating school, meaning FAFSA and Pell Grant funds cannot be used here.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

Completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry is not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition and fee information.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

The control type (public, non-profit, or for-profit) is not reported for this campus in the data provided; this distinction affects tuition, aid eligibility, and institutional oversight, so it's worth confirming with the school.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to ask about the schedule and duration of its cosmetology program.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for any available outcome data.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

This cannot be determined from the data provided, since program length and schedule details are not reported for this campus in federal data.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Specific licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or the Kentucky state licensing board for cosmetology to confirm requirements.

How do I contact the school or apply?

Contact information such as phone number and website is not reported for this campus in the data provided; check the College Scorecard listing for current details.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data against other cosmetology schools is not reported for this campus in federal data.

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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