International Salon and Spa Academy

www.issaco.edu

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2021 Average Net Price

$16,694

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.13%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

456

36.8% Full-Time

About

International Salon and Spa Academy is a higher education institution located in El Paso County, CO. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at International Salon and Spa Academy were General Cosmetology (42 degrees awarded) and Barbering (29 degrees).

In 2021, 158 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at International Salon and Spa Academy. 88% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (69 degrees), 1.97 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (35 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,694.

In 2021, 55% of undergraduate students attending International Salon and Spa Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$16,694

2021 Value

5.88%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 International Salon and Spa Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,694. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of International Salon and Spa Academy grew by 5.88%.

This chart compares the average net price of International Salon and Spa Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at International Salon and Spa Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 14.1% with respect to 2020, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at International Salon and Spa Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.13%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at International Salon and Spa Academy was 3.13%, which represents 6 out of the 192 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

International Salon and Spa Academy had a total enrollment of 456 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at International Salon and Spa Academy is 168 students and the part-time enrollment is 288. This means that 36.8% of students enrolled at International Salon and Spa Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at International Salon and Spa Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.8% White, 26.3% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Black or African American, 6.14% Two or More Races, 3.51% Asian, 3.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 2.63% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at International Salon and Spa Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (25%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (17.9%) and Black or African American Male (16.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at International Salon and Spa Academy in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 456 students. The full-time enrollment at International Salon and Spa Academy is 168 and the part-time enrollment is 288.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at International Salon and Spa Academy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at International Salon and Spa Academy was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), International Salon and Spa Academy had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at International Salon and Spa Academy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
154 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
120 enrolled students
Black or African American
88 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at International Salon and Spa Academy is 33.8% White, 26.3% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Black or African American, 6.14% Two or More Races, 3.51% Asian, 3.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 2.63% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 120 more women than men received degrees from International Salon and Spa Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at International Salon and Spa Academy is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (35 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at International Salon and Spa Academy is General Cosmetology (42 degrees awarded), followed by Barbering (29 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at International Salon and Spa Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (158 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at International Salon and Spa Academy are Chefs & head cooks (8,549 people), Cooks (3,412 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,945 people), Food service managers (2,679 people), and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers (1,125 people).

The most specialized majors at International Salon and Spa Academy in 2021 are Personal & Culinary Services (158 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at International Salon and Spa Academy are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Industrial production managers, Management analysts, and Education administrators

The most specialized majors at International Salon and Spa Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (158 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at International Salon and Spa Academy are Restaurants & Food Services (13,061 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,181 people), Traveler accommodation (1,866 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,721 people), and Construction (1,402 people).

The most specialized majors at International Salon and Spa Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (158 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by International Salon and Spa Academy.

Most Common (2021)

General Cosmetology
42 degree-majors awarded
Barbering
29 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at International Salon and Spa Academy was General Cosmetology with 42 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at International Salon and Spa Academy according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

139

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 19 degrees were awarded to men at International Salon and Spa Academy, which is 0.137 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (139).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at International Salon and Spa Academy by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 15 degrees were awarded to men at International Salon and Spa Academy in Barbering, which is 1.07 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 65 degrees were awarded to men at International Salon and Spa Academy in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 21.7 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

21%

100% Completion Time

79%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 21% of students graduating from International Salon and Spa Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 79% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 79% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at International Salon and Spa Academy is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
69 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
35 degrees awarded
Black or African American
34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at International Salon and Spa Academy is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (35 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
62 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
32 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at International Salon and Spa Academy is white female (62 degrees awarded). There were 1.94 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (32 degrees).