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Cosmetology program at Ideal Beauty Academy
Louisville, KY · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (502) 290-4700 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS)
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $16,500
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,670
- Listed cost
- $18,170
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,500 clock hours, 12 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 0
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
- $33,620
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Ideal Beauty Academy reported 0 cosmetology completions for 2023-24: IPEDS lists the program with no awards that year. Its listed tuition of $16,500 compares with a Kentucky median wage of $29,840 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).
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