Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $26,047
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    129
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is a higher education institution located in Potter County, TX. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy were General Cosmetology (43 degrees awarded) and Barbering (42 degrees).

    In 2024, 86 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy. 58.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (40 degrees), 1.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (31 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,047.

    In 2024, 66% of undergraduate students attending Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $26,047
    2024 Value
    6.31%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,047. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy grew by 6.31%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    66%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    65%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    66% of undergraduate students at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 7.04% with respect to 2023, when 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy had a total enrollment of 129 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is 129 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.7% Hispanic or Latino, 26.4% White, 10.1% Black or African American, 4.65% Two or More Races, and 2.33% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (27%), followed by White Female (26.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (23.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 129 students. The full-time enrollment at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is 129 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    77%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy was 77%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      68 enrolled students
    2. White
      34 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      13 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is 52.7% Hispanic or Latino, 26.4% White, 10.1% Black or African American, 4.65% Two or More Races, and 2.33% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4 students (3.1%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 14 more women than men received degrees from Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is hispanic or latino (40 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (31 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is General Cosmetology (43 degrees awarded), followed by Barbering (42 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (86 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Chefs & head cooks
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

    The most specialized majors at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (86 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

    The most specialized majors at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (86 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Restaurants & Food Services
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

    The most specialized majors at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (86 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    36
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    50
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy, which is 0.72 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (50).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy in Barbering, which is 3.78 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 41 degrees were awarded to men at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy in General Cosmetology, which is 20.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    5%
    100% Completion Time
    47%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 5% of students graduating from Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      40 degrees awarded
    2. White
      31 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      8 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is hispanic or latino (40 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (31 degrees).

    1.16% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      38 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      33 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Male
      27 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is white female (38 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (33 degrees).

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