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Beauty Academy of South Florida

Hialeah Gardens, Florida Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Beauty Academy of South Florida is a private for-profit career and technical school in Hialeah Gardens, Florida. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 544 students.

Beauty Academy of South Florida offers certificates across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other, Cosmetology, and Facial Treatment Specialist. It awarded 291 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 94% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 35 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Beauty Academy of South Florida is to offer vocational training for careers in the beauty industry through comprehensive curricula and experienced instructors. The institution’s educational objectives include equipping students with the necessary knowledge and experience to pass required state board exams, become successful professionals, and thrive in the workplace.

Mission statement as reported by Beauty Academy of South Florida

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
544
Students enrolled
94%
First-year retention
291
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
5
Programs and majors
35:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 5

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

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
94%
Student-to-faculty ratio
35:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
174
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
117

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
544
Undergraduates, fall 2024
544
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
835
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
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
94%
Men
6%
Hispanic or Latino
95%
Black or African American
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%

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
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Continuous
President
Odalquis Ramirez
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates

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