Gerbers Akron Beauty School
Akron, OH · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$9,063Average net price / year
60%Graduation rate
$20,907Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
39Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,809
- Average net price
- $9,063
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $9,545
- $30–48k
- $1,484
- $48–75k
- $9,239
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- First-year retention
- 50%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $18,166
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $20,907
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 37%
- Students with federal loans
- 14%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 61 | $12,706 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 39
- Part-time
- 36%
- Women / men
- 100% / 0%
- White
- 21%
- Hispanic
- 0%
- Black
- 46%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 8:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- akronbeautyschool.com
- Also known as
- Akron Beauty School
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Gerbers Akron Beauty School cost?
The average net price after grants is $9,063 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $13,809.
How much do Gerbers Akron Beauty School graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $20,907 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
60% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Akron
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH · Public · 9,052 students |
$13,946 | 60% | 52% | $46,600 |
| Herzing University-Akron Akron, OH · Private nonprofit · 391 students |
$18,934 | 95% | 19% | $36,909 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron Akron, OH · Private nonprofit |
— | — | — | $32,568 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.