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Academy of Hair Design-Springfield

Springfield, Missouri Private for-profit Less than 2-year Midsize city

Overview

Academy of Hair Design-Springfield is a private for-profit career and technical school in Springfield, Missouri. The campus sits in a midsize city. It enrolled 275 students in fall 2024.

Academy of Hair Design-Springfield offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Barbering, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. It awarded 189 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 59% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
275
Students enrolled
59%
First-year retention
189
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

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 4

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
59%
First-year retention, part-time students
48%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
73
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
116

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
275
Undergraduates, fall 2024
275
Full-time, fall 2024
61%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
414
Full-time, 2024-25
63%
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
67%
Men
33%
White
55%
Hispanic or Latino
22%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Chief Operating Officer
Linda Daugherty

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