Completion, Placement, and Licensure Rates
Statistics below are from the 2022 ACCSC Annual Report.
Barber 11 Month Program
Graduation: 71% or 5 of the 7 students in the full-time barber program enrolled between 12/01/2019 to 11/30/2020 graduated. The remaining 2 students dropped out to pursue another career. One student was not included in the calculation due to transferring to another program.
Placement: 100% or 5 of the 5 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the barber industry.
Licensure: Of the 5 graduates, 5 reported back with exam results. 100% or 5 of the 5 reporting graduates passed the state board exam.
Barber 20 Month Program
Graduation: 71% or 5 of the 7 students in the full-time barber program enrolled between 10/01/2018 to 09/30/2019 graduated. The remaining 2 students dropped out to pursue another career.
Placement: 80% or 4 of the 5 graduates available for placement reported finding a job in the barber industry.
Licensure: Of the 5 graduates, 4 reported back with exam results. 100% or 4 of the 4 reporting graduates passed the state board exam.
Cosmetology 11 Month Program
Graduation: 87% or 52 of the 60 students in the full-time cosmetology program enrolled between 12/01/2019 to 11/30/2020 graduated. Of the remaining 8 students, 8 dropped to pursue another career. 3 students were not included in the calculation due to transferring to another program.
Placement: 78% or 40 of the 51 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the cosmetology industry. One graduate was unavailable for placement due to furthering their education.
Licensure: Of the 52 graduates, 34 reported back with exam results. 100% or 34 of the 34 reporting graduates passed the state board exam.
Cosmetology 20 Month Program
Graduation: 40% or 6 of the 15 students in the part time cosmetology program enrolled between 10/01/2018 to 09/30/2019 graduated. Of the remaining 9 students, 9 dropped to pursue another career. 2 students were not included in the calculation due to transferring to another program.
Placement: 50% or 3 of the 6 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the cosmetology industry.
Licensure: Of the 6 graduates, 3 reported back with exam results. 100% or 3 of the 3 reporting graduates passed the state board exam.
Full Specialist (600 Hours) 5 Month Program
Graduation: 95% or 18 of the 19 students in the full-time full specialist program enrolled between 09/01/2020 to 08/31/2021 graduated. The remaining 1 student dropped to pursue another career.
Placement: 50% or 9 of the 18 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the full specialist industry.
Licensure: 100% of the graduates passed the academy’s final exam.
Full Specialist (600 Hours) 8 Month Program
Graduation: 92% or 12 of the 13 students in the part time full specialist program enrolled between 06/01/2020 to 05/31/2021 graduated. The remaining 1 student dropped to pursue another career.
Placement: 67% or 8 of the 12 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the full specialist industry.
Licensure: 100% of the graduates passed the academy’s final exam.
Full Specialist (700 Hours) 6 Month Program
Graduation: 92% or 23 of the 25 students in the full-time full specialist program enrolled between 07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021 graduated. Of the remaining 2 students, 2 dropped to pursue another career. One student was not included in the calculation due to transferring to another program.
Placement: 70% or 16 of the 23 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the full specialist industry.
Licensure: 100% of the graduates passed the academy’s final exam.
Full Specialist (700 Hours) 8 Month Program
Graduation: 92% or 23 of the 25 students in the part time full specialist program enrolled between 04/01/2020 to 03/31/2021 graduated. Of the remaining 2 students, 2 dropped to pursue another career. One student was not included in the calculation due to transferring to another program
Placement: 65% or 15 of the 23 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the full specialist industry.
Licensure: 100% of the graduates passed the academy’s final exam.
Skin Care Specialist 8 Month Program
Graduation: 100% or 7 of the 7 students in the part time skin care specialist program enrolled between 04/01/2018 to 03/31/2019 graduated.
Placement: 71% or 5 of the 7 graduates available for employment reported finding jobs in the skin care industry.
Licensure: 100% of the graduates passed the academy’s final exam.
Skin Care Specialist 6 Month Program
Graduation: 100% or 10 of the 10 students in the full-time skin care specialist program enrolled between 07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021 graduated.
Placement: 100% or 9 of the 9 graduates available for placement reported finding jobs in the skin care industry. One graduate was not included in the calculation due to furthering their education and not being available for placement.
Licensure: 100% of the graduates passed the academy’s final exam.
NOTE: Graduation rates disaggregated by gender, major racial and ethnic subgroup, recipients of a Federal Pell Grant, recipients of a subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant and students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or subsidized Stafford Loan can be found at http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/.
STATE LICENSURE RECIPROCITY DISCLOSURE
Summit Salon Academy will provide a program of study that meets minimum curriculum requirements as prescribed by the state of Florida.
For states outside of Florida: the institution has not made a determination on whether the program meets other states’ educational/licensure requirements.
Information regarding other states' requirements can be found at the following link:
https://www.beautyschoolsdirectory.com/faq/license-requirements
Summit Salon Academy does not provide training or activities out-of-state. All programs offered at the institution lead to professional licensure in the state of Florida. All students, including those who live in bordering states, are notified prior to enrollment that education received at Summit Salon Academy follows the Florida Council on Independent Education regulations which require:
Program & Hours of Education
Cosmetology -1500 hours
Barber -1200 hours
Full Specialist - 600 hours
Skin Care Specialist - 700 hours
Massage Therapy - 750 Hours
Spa Therapies - 900 Hours
The institution makes information available to students and applicants regarding the hour requirements in other states via https://www.beautyschoolsdirectory.com/faq/license-requirements and recommend that all applicants and students familiarize themselves with the comparison of other states’ regulations and hours required for licensure, as applicable. If a student needs additional assistance with determining requirements for other states, they can seek the assistance of the Academy’s Director of Education.
Additionally, the Transfer Policy indicates that Summit Salon Academy does not guarantee transferability of credits earned to any other institution.” Per the transfer policy in the catalog, our curriculum has not been reviewed for compliance with other states’ professional licensure requirements.