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Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling
Grand Blanc, Michigan · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 8166 N Holly Rd, Grand Blanc, MI 48439 · Phone: (810) 695-6742 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling is a private for-profit trade school in Grand Blanc, Michigan, offering cosmetology programs.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median earnings 10 years after entry are $16,266; completion rate and graduate debt are not reported for this campus.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid can be used here, and about 50.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $25,960 | $34,820 | $60,590 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Michigan (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, 1–2 years | 10 | $10,940 | 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
Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling is a private for-profit trade school in Grand Blanc, Michigan, located in a large suburb setting. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used at this school (Title IV eligible). The campus's accreditation status was not found in the DAPIP database, so prospective students should confirm current accreditation directly with the school. The school awards credentials in a single program family, cosmetology, with its top program being cosmetology schools, which accounted for 10 completions.
Federal data shows enrollment of 16 undergraduate students. The completion rate for this campus compared with the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data, though the state average completion rate for similar programs is 56.9%. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $16,266. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 50.0% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of students with demonstrated financial need.
This campus, with its single cosmetology program and small enrollment, may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in a specific trade rather than a broad general education. Whether the program length fits an adult career-changer's schedule is not detailed in the available data, so applicants should contact the school directly. To verify accreditation status and review official outcome data, prospective students can consult the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard or contact the school directly.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling offers one program family, cosmetology, with cosmetology schools being its top program, representing 10 completions in federal data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
The accreditation status for this campus was not found in the DAPIP database. Contact the school directly at (810) 695-6742 or visit its website to confirm current accreditation.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school is Title IV eligible, meaning students can use federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate for this campus specifically is not reported in federal data. The state average completion rate for similar programs is 56.9%.
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 for any updates or contact the school directly.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $16,266, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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 at (810) 695-6742 for current tuition information.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs, financial aid options, and institutional priorities compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the available federal data. Contact the school directly to ask about program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can review official data on this campus through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?391759, or contact the school directly to confirm accreditation.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program length and schedule details are not reported in the available data, so this cannot be assessed from federal data alone; contact the school to discuss fit for career changers.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not detailed in the available federal data. Contact the school directly to learn about cosmetology licensing requirements in Michigan.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Sharp's Academy of Hairstyling at (810) 695-6742 or visit https://www.sharpsacademyofhairstyling.com/ for more information on applying.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby cosmetology schools is not included in the available federal data for this campus; consult the College Scorecard to compare schools directly.
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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.