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Esteem Academy of Beauty
South Ogden, Utah · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 1682 East 5600 South, South Ogden, UT 84403 · Phone: (801) 689-3031 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Esteem Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit trade school in South Ogden, Utah offering nail technician and cosmetology programs.
Esteem Academy of Beauty has a 100.0% completion rate, above the state average of 77.4%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Esteem Academy of Beauty costs $15,700 per year to attend, and federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here. About 26.1% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $20,410 | $28,820 | $38,940 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $21,810 | $35,140 | $51,130 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Utah (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
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 20 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 5 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
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.
About this school
Esteem Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit trade school in South Ogden, Utah, located in a large suburb. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used to attend, since the school participates in Title IV programs. Its accreditation status is not found in DAPIP. The campus offers 3 programs across nail technician and cosmetology fields, with nail technician schools (20 completers) and cosmetology schools (12 completers) making up its top programs.
Looking at the numbers, Esteem Academy of Beauty has a completion rate of 100.0%, which is above the state average of 77.4%. About 26.1% of students receive Pell Grants, pointing to a portion of the student body coming from lower-income backgrounds. The annual cost of attendance is $15,700. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
This campus may suit students interested in short, hands-on programs in nail technology or cosmetology rather than multi-year associate degrees, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data, so career-changer fit should be confirmed directly with the school. Prospective students should verify accreditation status and outcomes independently using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and by contacting the school directly, since accreditation is not found in DAPIP.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Esteem Academy of Beauty offers 3 programs in nail technician schools and cosmetology schools. Nail technician programs have 20 completers and cosmetology programs have 12 completers.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
The accreditation status for Esteem Academy of Beauty is not found in DAPIP. Contact the school directly at (801) 689-3031 or visit its website to confirm current accreditation.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants. About 26.1% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate at Esteem Academy of Beauty is 100.0%, which is above the Utah state average of 77.4%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Check the College Scorecard link or contact the school for more information.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Visit the College Scorecard for the most current federal data available.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance at Esteem Academy of Beauty is $15,700.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Esteem Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit school. This affects cost structure and financial aid eligibility, so it's worth reviewing tuition and outcome data carefully.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (801) 689-3031 to ask about program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can review federal outcome data for Esteem Academy of Beauty at the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?494649). For accreditation details, contact the school directly since its status was not found in DAPIP.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data, so fit for career changers can't be confirmed from available data. Contact the school to ask about scheduling and program format for working adults.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Esteem Academy of Beauty at (801) 689-3031 or through its website, https://www.esteem-academy.com/.
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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.