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Private for-profit, 2-Year
Onalaska, WI

The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in WI. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$24,900

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

87.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$30,744

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Onalaska, WI. With a competitive tuition profile of $24,900, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 87.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$49,800

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

66.9 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$744

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

-$42,360

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

-$34,920

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska is $8,374.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
97.4%
2.6%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
85.5%
Asian
5.3%
Two or more
4.0%
Hispanic
2.6%
Black
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.3%
International
0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%
Unknown
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$24,900

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$13,536
$30k - $48k$15,227
$48k - $75k$16,744
$75k+$19,240

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$8,374
Pell Grant Recipients45.2%
Using Federal Loans54.8%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment40.7%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

96.2%

Success

87.5%

In-State Cost

$24,900

Age 25+ Students

19.7%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

95 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Onalaska (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Onalaska (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Onalaska

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$760

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$866

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$1,122

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Onalaska metropolitan area.