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Summit Salon Academy

Tacoma, Washington Private for-profit 2-year Midsize city

Overview

Located in Tacoma, Washington, Summit Salon Academy is a private for-profit two-year institution. Its campus is in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 138 students.

Summit Salon Academy offers certificates across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology and Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. It awarded 102 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 10% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
138
Students enrolled
10%
First-year retention
102
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

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 3

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
10%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
32
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
70

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
138
Undergraduates, fall 2024
138
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
231
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
98%
Men
2%
White
65%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
18%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Continuous
President
Karen Shea
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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