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The Hair Academy LLC

Fayetteville, Tennessee · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:

Esthetician schoolsCosmetology schoolsNail technician schools
85%completion rate · Tennessee avg 64%
$7,917median debt of graduates
$15,359median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$22,193median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$28,170annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 513 West College Street, Fayetteville, TN 37334 · Phone: (931) 433-1305 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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.

The Hair Academy LLC is a private for-profit trade school in Fayetteville, Tennessee, offering esthetician, cosmetology, and nail technician programs, accredited by NACCAS.

The Hair Academy LLC has an 85.3% completion rate versus a 64.3% state average, with median graduate debt of $7,917 and median earnings of $22,193 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at The Hair Academy LLC is $28,170, federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here, and 61.0% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
The Hair Academy LLC The Hair Academy LLC: 85.3% 85.3% Tennessee average Tennessee average: 64.3% 64.3% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Skincare specialists$22,200$36,590$44,500
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$25,700$31,310$39,990
Manicurists and pedicurists$20,450$34,810$40,000

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
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 17 $13,033 not reported $7,330
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 13 $13,033 not reported $7,330
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 4 $13,033 not reported $7,330
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 1 $13,033 not reported $7,330

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

The Hair Academy LLC is a private for-profit trade school in Fayetteville, Tennessee. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students here can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants. The campus's most-awarded programs are esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, and nail technician schools, with cosmetology and esthetics making up the bulk of its enrollment.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 85.3%, above the Tennessee state average of 64.3%. Graduates carry a median debt of $7,917, and median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $22,193. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,170, and 61.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a large share of low-income students attend this campus.

Given the short-format, hands-on nature of cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technician training, this campus may suit those seeking a quicker entry into a licensed personal-care trade rather than a multi-year degree program; whether it fits an adult career changer specifically is not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify accreditation status directly with NACCAS and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the latest completion, debt, and earnings figures before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The Hair Academy LLC offers esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, and nail technician schools, totaling 4 program listings.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

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

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.

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

The completion rate is 85.3%, which is above the Tennessee state average of 64.3%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $7,917 according to federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $22,193.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,170.

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

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and institutional funding sources compared to public or non-profit schools.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for scheduling details.

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

You can confirm accreditation with NACCAS and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?220163.

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

Fit for adult career changers is not reported for this campus in federal data; the short-format cosmetology and esthetics programs may appeal to those seeking quicker licensure, but this is not explicitly confirmed by the 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 at (931) 433-1305 or visit https://www.thehairacademy.net/ for details.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach The Hair Academy LLC by phone at (931) 433-1305 or visit their website at https://www.thehairacademy.net/.

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

Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; check the College Scorecard link for comparable institutions in Tennessee.

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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