Private for-profit · Community college

TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford

Guilford, Connecticut · Large suburb

0%
Transfer rate
$16,406
Avg net price
60%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Guilford, Connecticut (large suburb setting), enrolling 52 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 52 undergradsLarge suburbCold wintersSnowyNear the coast

About Guilford, Connecticut

Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The Quinnipiac spoke Quiripi, one of the Eastern Algonquian branches of the Algonquian language family. American Cruise Lines has its headquarters in Guilford. There are many small businesses throughout the town, including the shops on the Guilford Green. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Certificate
To the ocean
1 mile
Nearest airport
11 miles to Tweed New Haven (HVN)

How TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford compares

Graduation rate60%

Higher than 49% · #17 of 23 in Connecticut

First-year retention94%

Higher than 87%

Average net price$16,406

Cheaper than 46% · #10 cheapest of 23 in Connecticut

Median debt at graduation$9,833

Lower than 48%

Student–faculty ratio12 : 1

Lower than 73%

Undergraduate enrollment52

Larger than 14%

Percentiles compare TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford 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 Connecticut.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White60%
  • Black1.9%
  • Hispanic38%

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

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
52
Student–faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
45%
First-generation students
Students over 25
16%
Median family income
$38,458

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
$16,406

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
60%
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
$9,833
Students with federal loans
64%
Paying down their loans (1 year in)
50%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$50

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
$14,205
$30–48k
$15,323
$48–75k
$15,460
$75–110k
$110k+
$20,006

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.

Campus climate

Summer high
82°F
Winter low
23°F
Annual rain
41.8″
Annual snow
33.6″

Average temperature

HighLow
10°50°90°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.14.2JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New Haven Tweed AP, CT US station (11 mi from campus).

What TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford 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.