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Mason Academy of Cosmetology

Mason, Tennessee · career school · part of - · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schools
not reportedcompletion rate
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
not reportedmedian earnings, 6 yrs after entry
not reportedmedian earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Nofederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 12198 Main Street P.O. Box 581, Mason, TN 38049 · Phone: see website
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
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.

Mason Academy of Cosmetology is a trade school in Mason, Tennessee offering cosmetology programs, 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. This school does not participate in federal financial aid (Title IV), per available records.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$25,700$31,310$39,990

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Tennessee (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

Mason Academy of Cosmetology is a trade school located in Mason, Tennessee, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Federal financial aid, such as FAFSA or Pell Grants, does not apply at this campus, since the school is not designated as Title IV eligible according to federal data. The school's main program family is cosmetology, and its top specific programs within that family are not reported for this campus in federal data.

Detailed outcome and cost figures for this campus are limited in the federal dataset. The completion rate and how it compares to the state average is listed as not reported. Median debt of graduates, median earnings 10 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, and should contact the school directly for current details on tuition, program length, or scheduling.

Because federal outcome and cost data are not reported for this campus, it is difficult to characterize program length or fit for adult career-changers versus recent high school graduates based on this data alone. Anyone considering enrollment should verify the school's current accreditation status directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for any updates to enrollment, cost, or outcome data. Since this school does not participate in Title IV federal aid, applicants relying on federal loans or grants should discuss financing options directly with the school's admissions office before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Mason Academy of Cosmetology offers programs in the cosmetology-schools family. Specific program names and lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for details.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

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

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

No, this school is not designated as Title IV eligible in federal data, meaning federal financial aid such as FAFSA or Pell Grants cannot be used here.

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

This figure is listed as 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 10 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 for current tuition rates.

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 provided data, which can affect tuition levels and eligibility for certain aid programs.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to ask about program duration.

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

You can confirm accreditation status 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?

There is not enough reported data on program length or scheduling to determine fit for adult career-changers; contact the school to discuss its format.

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

Licensing requirements for cosmetology are not detailed in the provided data; check with the Tennessee state cosmetology licensing board and the school for specifics.

How do I contact the school or apply?

Contact information such as phone or website is not included in the provided data; prospective students should search for the school's current contact details to inquire about admissions.

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

Comparative data with nearby cosmetology schools is not reported in the provided information; check the College Scorecard for side-by-side data on other campuses.

Nearby trade and career schools in Tennessee

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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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