SOHO Hair Academy

2600 South 9th St
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

SOHO Hair Academy serves 66 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the state average of 32%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 66 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 65%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

SOHO Hair Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
SOHO Hair Academy
(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
9 staff
18 staff
Number of Programs Offered
1
3
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of SOHO Hair Academy has grown by 8% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The SOHO Hair Academy diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has grown by 29% over five years.
Total Enrollment
66 students
1,532 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
30:1
# Full-Time Students
66 students
165 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Enrollment Undergraduate
66 students
176 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
66 students
165 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
35%
68%
% Hawaiian
35%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.51
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
73%
55%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$20,600
$32,700

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
88%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Graduates
$9,229
$10,957
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,518
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOHO Hair Academy's ranking?
SOHO Hair Academy ranks among the top 20% of community college in Iowa for: Diversity in US community colleges and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 66 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 65%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Iowa public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,331 per year for in-state students and $4,920 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,086 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Iowa is 75%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Iowa community colleges have a diversity score of 0.51, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Iowa is Ross College-Davenport. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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