Private for-profit · Community college

Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology

Jackson, Alabama · Remote rural

#5 graduation rate in Alabama
0%
Transfer rate
$21,996
Avg net price
62%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Jackson, Alabama (remote rural setting), enrolling 97 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 97 undergradsRemote rural

About Jackson, Alabama

Jackson is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. Jackson was founded in 1816 and is named after President Andrew Jackson. Former names for the city include Pine Level and Republicville. The economy of Jackson is driven by the timber industry. Packaging Corporation of America has a paper mill that is the largest employer located in the city. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Remote rural
Highest degree offered
Certificate
Nearest big city
57 miles to Mobile, AL
To the ocean
54 miles
Nearest airport
60 miles to Mobile (MOB)

How Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology compares

Graduation rate62%

Higher than 51% · #5 of 41 in Alabama

First-year retention94%

Higher than 87%

Average net price$21,996

Cheaper than 26% · #35 cheapest of 38 in Alabama

Median debt at graduation$16,500

Lower than 11%

Student–faculty ratio20 : 1

Lower than 29%

Undergraduate enrollment97

Larger than 28%

Percentiles compare Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Alabama.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White46%
  • Black45%
  • Hispanic2.1%
  • Asian2.1%
  • Other or multiracial4.1%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
97
Student–faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
31%
First-generation students
Students over 25
45%
Median family income
$9,161

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
Room & board
Total cost of attendance
Average net price
$21,996

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
62%
First-year retention
94%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
$16,500
Students with federal loans
33%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
Free

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$21,654
$30–48k
$22,909
$48–75k
$23,709
$75–110k
$110k+

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Does the school pay you to attend?

Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.

Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.

Campus climate

Summer high
91°F
Winter low
36°F
Annual rain
60.2″

Average temperature

HighLow
30°70°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.03.16.3JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson, AL US station (2.3 mi from campus).

What Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.