LIC
Private for-profit
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology
Bowling Green, KY
- Admission
- Open
- Students
- 56
- Retention
- 93%
- Programs
- 2
Campus
Cosmetology
EAB
Edge Academy of Beauty
Manchester, Kentucky Private for-profit Less than 2-year Remote rural area
Overview
Edge Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit career and technical school in Manchester, Kentucky. Its campus is in a remote rural area. It enrolled 56 students in fall 2024.
Edge Academy of Beauty offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. It awarded 37 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Mission
Edge Academy of Beauty is dedicated to providing its students a quality education, giving them the skills and tools necessary to gain employment upon graduation.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
56
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
37
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
20:1
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
- Cosmetology Certificate 23 graduates
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist Certificate 9 graduates
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist Certificate 5 graduates
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor Certificate
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
- 67%
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 20:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
- Certificates under 1 year
- 14
- Certificates of 1 to 2 years
- 23
Enrollment
- Students, fall 2024
- 56
- Undergraduates, fall 2024
- 56
- Full-time, fall 2024
- 73%
- Students over the full 2024-25 year
- 73
- Full-time, 2024-25
- 75%
- 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
- 95%
- Men
- 5%
- White
- 99%
- Two or more races
- 1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
- Students studying fully online
- 0%
- Students taking some online courses
- 0%
Campus and services
- Setting
- Remote rural area
- Academic calendar
- Differs by program
- President
- Craig Napier
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