The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls

1350 College Square Mall
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls serves 95 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 32%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Minority enrollment: 76%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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School Overview

The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls
(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
274 staff
Number of Programs Offered
1
2

Student Body

The student population of The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls has declined by 16% over five years.
The The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls diversity score of 0.75 is more than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
95 students
2,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
# Full-Time Students
95 students
148 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,992 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
95 students
333 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
95 students
148 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
61 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,075 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
403 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
400 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
23%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
36%
7%
% White
24%
68%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.52
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7059%
51%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
26%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
86%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,000
$10,957
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,519
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Minority enrollment: 76%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Iowa public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,331 per year for in-state students and $4,920 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,086 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Iowa is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Iowa community colleges have a diversity score of 0.52, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Iowa is Ross College-Davenport. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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