The Hair Academy
Bismarck, ND · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$14,950Average net price / year
95%Graduation rate
$31,370Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,630Median debt at graduation
65Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $20,224
- Average net price
- $14,950
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $12,829
- $30–48k
- $14,296
- $48–75k
- $18,579
- $75–110k
- $17,579
- $110k+
- $20,224
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 95%
- First-year retention
- 60%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $28,950
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $31,370
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,630
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 44%
- Students with federal loans
- 50%
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 | 32 | $29,327 | $11,344 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 65
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 98% / 2%
- White
- 78%
- Hispanic
- 2%
- Black
- 0%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 16:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- thehairacademynd.com
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does The Hair Academy cost?
The average net price after grants is $14,950 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $20,224.
How much do The Hair Academy graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $31,370 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
95% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Bismarck
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND · Public · 2,839 students |
$10,270 | — | 47% | $54,277 |
| University of Mary Bismarck, ND · Private nonprofit · 2,416 students |
$17,770 | 75% | 67% | $60,909 |
| United Tribes Technical College Bismarck, ND · Private nonprofit · 569 students |
$3,569 | — | 21% | $25,292 |
| Lynnes Welding Training-Bismarck Bismarck, ND · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.