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Georgia Beauty Academy - Dalton
Dalton, Georgia · career school · part of - · Training programs available:
Address: 785 Shugart Road, Suite 1, Dalton, GA 30721 · Phone: see website
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Georgia Beauty Academy - Dalton is a trade school in Dalton, Georgia offering cosmetology programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
Federal outcome data is not reported for this campus.
Cost is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. This school does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $17,310 | $34,560 | $48,730 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Georgia (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 |
|---|
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
Georgia Beauty Academy - Dalton is a trade school located in Dalton, Georgia. The school is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited. Its primary program family is cosmetology, meaning the campus focuses on training students for careers in cosmetology-related trades. According to federal data, this campus does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students cannot use FAFSA, federal loans, or Pell Grants to help pay for enrollment here.
Specific outcome and cost figures for this campus are limited in the federal dataset reviewed. The completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median earnings ten years after entry is not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data, and the share of students receiving Pell Grants is not reported for this campus in federal data, which is consistent with its non-participation in Title IV programs.
Because detailed program length and outcome data are not available in this listing, prospective students—including adult career changers—should contact the school directly to ask about class schedules, program duration, and total cost before enrolling. Anyone considering this campus should verify current accreditation status directly with the Council on Occupational Education and check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for any additional data that may become available over time. Since this school does not participate in federal aid programs, students planning to rely on federal financial assistance should research alternative funding options or consider other accredited cosmetology programs that do participate in Title IV aid.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Georgia Beauty Academy - Dalton offers programs in the cosmetology-schools program family. Specific program names beyond this category are not reported in the available data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
No, this campus does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here. Contact the school directly to ask about alternative payment or financing options.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This figure is not reported for this campus in federal data. Comparison to the state average is listed as not reported.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for information on program costs.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are 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 to get 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 in the available data for this campus. This distinction can affect tuition costs and financial aid eligibility, so it's worth confirming with the school.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the available data for this campus. Contact the school directly to ask about the duration of its cosmetology programs.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation status directly with the Council on Occupational Education. For federal outcome data, check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard website, though note that specific figures for this campus were not available in the data reviewed.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
There is not enough data provided—such as program length or scheduling details—to determine fit for adult career changers. Contact the school directly to discuss scheduling flexibility and program options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after completing a cosmetology program are not reported in the available data. Contact the school or Georgia's state licensing board for details on requirements for cosmetology practice.
How do I contact the school or apply?
Contact information such as phone number or website is not included in the available data for this listing. Reach out via the Council on Occupational Education or search for the school's official contact details to apply.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other cosmetology schools in the area is not reported in the available data for this campus.
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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.