Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock

Lubbock, TX · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates96
Student-Faculty Ratio10:1
Largest Program Tuition$11,600

About Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock is a private for-profit institution in Lubbock, TX, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 96 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: wadegordonacademy.com

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock is $11,600 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 184 Texas colleges that do report one is $14,418.

Other colleges in Lubbock

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Texas Tech UniversityPublic32,394$11,852
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterPublic1,482—
Lubbock Christian UniversityPrivate nonprofit1,252$28,540
Covenant School of Nursing and Allied HealthPrivate nonprofit360—
Texas College of Cosmetology-LubbockPrivate for-profit54$13,250

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock

Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)62%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$9,833
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants76%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over45%
First-generation students47%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock cost?

The published tuition for Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock's largest program is $11,600 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock?

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock enrolls about 96 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

What kind of school is Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock?

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock is a private for-profit institution in Lubbock, TX. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much debt do students at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock take on?

The median debt among Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock graduates who borrowed is $9,833, according to College Scorecard.