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Crave Beauty Academy

Wichita, Kansas Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit career and technical school in Wichita, Kansas. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 303 students. It is part of Xenon International Academy.

Crave Beauty Academy offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist, and Cosmetology. It awarded 218 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 92% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Mission

To enthusiastically provide an educational environment which empowers our students through optimism and teamwork to become career oriented professionals in the art of Cosmetology and related fields.

Mission statement as reported by Crave Beauty Academy

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

303

Students enrolled

92%

First-year retention

218

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

12:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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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

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist Certificate 82 graduates
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist Certificate 81 graduates
Cosmetology Certificate 52 graduates
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor Certificate 3 graduates

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: 92%
First-year retention, part-time students: 100%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year: 110
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 108

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 303
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 303
Full-time, fall 2024: 55%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 357
Full-time, 2024-25: 57%
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: 99%
Men: 1%
White: 48%
Hispanic or Latino: 10%
Black or African American: 33%
Asian: 2%
Two or more races: 5%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1%
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 city
Academic calendar: Differs by program
Part of: Xenon International Academy
President: Kim McIntosh
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates