Is this school public or private?

This is a private for-profit school.

How many students are enrolled?

There are 29 students enrolled at the school.

What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?

67.9% of students receive Pell Grants.

What is the completion rate?

The completion rate is reported as 91.3%.

What are typical earnings after the cosmetology program?

Median earnings two years after completion in the cosmetology program are $16,272.

Home › California › Cosmetology schools › Salon Success Academy-Fontana

Salon Success Academy-Fontana

Fontana, California · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 29 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$15,437

cheaper than 49% of comparable schools

Completion rate

91.3%

Median debt at completion

$7,177

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$22,412

earns ~$1,451.8 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Salon Success Academy-Fontana is a private for-profit school in Fontana, CA, that mainly awards certificates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services. With an enrollment of just 29 students, the school offers a focused training environment for those seeking entry into beauty services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $15,437, and the median student debt at completion is reported at $7,177. The school has a 91.3% completion rate, but median earnings 10 years after entry are typically $22,412. Graduates with an undergraduate certificate in cosmetology reported median earnings of $16,272 two years after completion.

Net price is 13% below the California median ($17,658) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 21% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

Get matched with Cosmetology programs like this

Tell us where to reach you and we'll match you with Cosmetology programs in California that fit like Salon Success Academy-Fontana — and show you the financial aid you may qualify for. Free, no obligation.

We'll share the info you provide with matched school and program partners so they can contact you about enrollment. Unsubscribe anytime. See our Privacy Policy.

Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$16,272

Get paid while you train instead

Registered apprenticeships are an alternative to paying for school — sponsors pay wages from day one. In California:

Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?: This is a private for-profit school.
How many students are enrolled?: There are 29 students enrolled at the school.
What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?: 67.9% of students receive Pell Grants.
What is the completion rate?: The completion rate is reported as 91.3%.
What are typical earnings after the cosmetology program?: Median earnings two years after completion in the cosmetology program are $16,272.

Other options in California

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Allan Hancock College	Santa Maria	$5,383	25.7%	$42,786
American Beauty College	West Covina	$25,781	75.3%	$22,481
Barstow Community College	Barstow	$12,773	19.5%	$35,104
Bellus Academy-Chula Vista	Chula Vista	$20,738	64.7%	$23,576
Butte College	Oroville	$5,520	36.3%	$41,810
California Beauty College	Modesto	$12,513	82.6%	$22,255

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 456588. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.