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Cutting Edge Academy
45 Sunset Strip and Route 10 East, Succasunna, NJ 07876 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (862) 251-7290 · School website
Career programs at Cutting Edge Academy
Cutting Edge Academy reported 90 certificate and associate completions in 4 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in cosmetology (41). College Scorecard counts 99 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,200 clock hours, 11 months | $18,700 | 41 | Not published | |
| Barbering | Certificate | 900 clock hours, 8 months | $14,050 | 31 | Not published | |
| Nail tech | Certificate | 300 clock hours, 3 months | $4,525 | 18 | Not published | |
| Esthetician | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $9,400 | 0 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Cutting Edge Academy
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $31,106
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $9,500
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Cutting Edge Academy net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other cosmetology programs within 40 miles
- Artistic Academy of Hair DesignMorris Plains, NJ · 8.3 mi · $21,600
- Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & CosmetologyWayne, NJ · 20.4 mi · $16,425
- Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North PlainfieldNorth Plainfield, NJ · 20.5 mi · $19,500
- Union County Vocational Technical SchoolScotch Plains, NJ · 23.0 mi · $5,500
- Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ · 23.3 mi
- Empire Beauty School-BloomfieldBloomfield, NJ · 23.8 mi · $16,320