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Academy of Cosmetology

Merritt Island, Florida Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Merritt Island, Florida, Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit career and technical school. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 50 students in fall 2024.

Academy of Cosmetology offers certificates across 6 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design, Facial Treatment Specialist, and Barbering. It awarded 55 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 64% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
50
Students enrolled
64%
First-year retention
55
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
6
Programs and majors
7:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 6

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 5
Health Professions 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
64%
First-year retention, part-time students
0%
Student-to-faculty ratio
7:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
36
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
19

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
50
Undergraduates, fall 2024
50
Full-time, fall 2024
94%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
112
Full-time, 2024-25
92%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
87%
Men
13%
White
63%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
14%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
11%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Continuous
President
Jacquilyn Eusanio
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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