Is Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School worth it?
Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia (large city). It awarded 105 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$19,945
Median earnings 4 years after
$32,003
Median earnings 10 years after
$24,176
Average net price
$18,024
Completion rate
73%
Completions (2024)
105
Years to pay back
2.3 years
Students (undergrad)
155
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $20,028 | $32,153 | 105 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 105 |
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Sources: federal figures for Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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