Alexandria Academy is a private, for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from Alexandria Academy is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Alexandria Academy is selective and does not offer open admission.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide educational experience that will enable students enrolled in our school to become professional cosmetologist and barber-stylist who are worthy members of society and a credit to their profession."
More complete details are provided below.
Alexandria Academy Of Beauty Culture
, LA
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 26% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 30% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 43 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 14% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Alexandria, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Alexandria Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2493400)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Alexandria Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
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