The Spa School
Columbus, OH · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$20,553Average net price / year
70%Graduation rate
$26,989Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$7,916Median debt at graduation
111Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $25,856
- Average net price
- $20,553
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $20,441
- $30–48k
- $19,932
- $48–75k
- $13,405
- $75–110k
- $23,399
- $110k+
- $24,856
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 70%
- First-year retention
- 88%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $25,324
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $26,989
- Median debt (graduates)
- $7,916
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 49%
- Students with federal loans
- 62%
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 | 119 | $20,256 | $7,916 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 111
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 100% / 0%
- White
- 56%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- Black
- 28%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- salonschools.ohiostate.edu
- Also known as
- Salon Schools Group
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does The Spa School cost?
The average net price after grants is $20,553 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $25,856.
How much do The Spa School graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $26,989 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
70% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Columbus
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH · Public · 45,638 students |
$17,339 | 61% | 88% | $60,409 |
| Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH · Public · 17,549 students |
$8,400 | — | 28% | $39,435 |
| Franklin University Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit · 5,562 students |
$25,243 | — | 11% | $51,892 |
| Hondros College of Nursing Columbus, OH · Private for-profit · 3,857 students |
$26,014 | 85% | 21% | $58,636 |
| Capital University Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit · 1,585 students |
$22,576 | 70% | 60% | $54,143 |
| Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit · 882 students |
$29,439 | 68% | 56% | $40,664 |
| MyComputerCareer at Columbus Columbus, OH · Private for-profit · 821 students |
$25,970 | — | 70% | $43,409 |
| Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit · 760 students |
$20,079 | 94% | 41% | $51,748 |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit · 532 students |
$10,420 | 84% | 54% | $75,103 |
| Academia Medical Institute Columbus, OH · Private for-profit · 466 students |
$22,712 | 64% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.