Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
- Graduation Rate
- 91% A
- Most students who enroll finish their degree here
- Net Price
- $11,710 B-
- 32% less than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 47
Bottom line: A A- overall grade — strong outcomes across the board.
What The Data Says
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An A- overall — top 14% of all U.S. colleges on measured outcomes.
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A 91% graduation rate — 59% above the national average.
Why Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania Matters
Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania is a private for-profit college in Harrisburg, PA and its outcomes are not an accident. They are driven by low net price paired with solid completion. The result: measurable returns for the students it serves.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit College
- Enrollment
- 47
- Setting
- Suburban
- Primary Strengths
- Culinary & Personal Services
Why students choose Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $11,710 a year after grants and scholarships — 32% below the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduate earnings aren't reported for this school yet.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 91%.
- Retention Rate
- 100%
- Diversity Index
- 0.78
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $11,710. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $11,710 after need-based grants.
- Avg Net Price
- $11,710
- Pell Grant Rate
- 13%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 44%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $11,710
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $11,710
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
- 6 Years After Entry
- $23,257
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (2)
- 18%
- 100% (2)
- 18%
- 100% (2)
- 18%
- 100% (2)
- 18%
How Barber Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Culinary & Personal Services 100% $17,880 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 91%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $11,710. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $11,710 after need-based grants.
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