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Career Academy of Beauty

Garden Grove, California Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Career Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Garden Grove, California. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 219 students.

Career Academy of Beauty offers certificates across 6 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, and Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other. It awarded 223 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 88% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
219
Students enrolled
88%
First-year retention
223
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
6
Programs and majors
19:1
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 6

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
88%
First-year retention, part-time students
83%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
105
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
118

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
219
Undergraduates, fall 2024
219
Full-time, fall 2024
73%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
390
Full-time, 2024-25
71%
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
98%
Men
2%
White
26%
Hispanic or Latino
54%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
8%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
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
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Continuous
Director
Cari Eisele
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates

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