Bellus Academy-Poway
Poway, CA · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$32,767Average net price / year
73%Graduation rate
$25,223Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$7,917Median debt at graduation
324Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $38,794
- Average net price
- $32,767
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $32,827
- $48–75k
- $32,349
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 73%
- First-year retention
- 87%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $23,546
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $25,223
- Median debt (graduates)
- $7,917
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 48%
- Students with federal loans
- 46%
Programs: what graduates earn
2 of 3 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 | 364 | $17,745 | $9,376 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | — | $15,074 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 324
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 93% / 7%
- White
- 34%
- Hispanic
- 36%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 8%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- www.bellusacademy.edu
- Also known as
- Bellus Academy
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bellus Academy-Poway cost?
The average net price after grants is $32,767 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $38,794.
How much do Bellus Academy-Poway graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $25,223 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
73% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Poway
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poway Adult School Poway, CA · Public · 1,459 students |
— | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.