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Is Innovate Salon Academy Worth It?

South Plainfield, NJ · Large suburb · 288 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Innovate Salon Academy is a For-Profit institution located in large suburb in South Plainfield, NJ. It enrolls approximately 288 students. 94% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — a strong result.

Innovate Salon Academy by the numbers

Most awards here are certificates, and the largest program area is Personal & Culinary Services (100% of awards). 47% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant. 54% take out federal student loans. 96% of full-time students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1. 39% of undergraduates attend part-time. The average age at entry is 26. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. The Department of Education does not publish a median earnings figure for this school, so we do not show one.

Pell Grant Recipients
47%
Federal Loan Borrowers
54%
First-Year Retention
96%
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Part-Time Students
39%
Women Enrolled
82%
Avg Age at Entry
26
Highest Award
certificate

Programs offered (share of awards)

  • Personal & Culinary Services: 100%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (official API). Fields the government does not report for this school are left out, never estimated.

WHERE THIS CAMPUS STANDS

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$42,607
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,333
Median Earnings (10yr)
N/A
4-yr Grad Rate
94%
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