Private for-profit · Community college

Beaver Beauty Academy

Decatur, Georgia · Large suburb

0%
Transfer rate
$9,194
Avg net price
54%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Beaver Beauty Academy is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Decatur, Georgia (large suburb setting), enrolling 47 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 47 undergradsLarge suburb

About Decatur, Georgia

Decatur is a city in and the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. A site for the DeKalb County courthouse was designated in 1822 in what would become downtown Decatur; the city of Decatur was incorporated on December 10, 1823. It was named for United States Navy Commodore Stephen Decatur. Decatur has a thriving art and festival scene. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Certificate
Nearest big city
6 miles to Atlanta, GA
To the ocean
215 miles
Nearest airport
10 miles to DeKalb Peachtree (PDK)

How Beaver Beauty Academy compares

Graduation rate54%

Higher than 41% · #25 of 72 in Georgia

First-year retention33%

Higher than 4%

Average net price$9,194

Cheaper than 73% · #22 cheapest of 73 in Georgia

Student–faculty ratio8 : 1

Lower than 89%

Undergraduate enrollment47

Larger than 12%

Percentiles compare Beaver Beauty Academy 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 Georgia.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • Black100%

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

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
47
Student–faculty ratio
8 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
97%
First-generation students
Students over 25
72%

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
$9,194

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
54%
First-year retention
33%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
90%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$150

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
$30–48k
$9,194
$48–75k
$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?

Beaver Beauty Academy 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
89°F
Winter low
33°F
Annual rain
51.4″
Annual snow
2.2″

Average temperature

HighLow
20°60°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.44.7JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Atlanta Peachtree AP, GA US station (9.9 mi from campus).

What Beaver Beauty Academy 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.