Academy of Beauty Professionals

Academy of Beauty Professionals is a private for-profit less-than-two-year institution located in Raymore, Missouri, in a large suburban area south of Kansas City. It enrolls 72 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 34.00 out of 100. The school reports a completion rate of 40% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 57% (IPEDS 2023).

The academy offers a single program in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, delivered as a short-term certificate. The curriculum is structured to prepare students for the Missouri cosmetology licensure examination and entry-level positions in salons and related beauty industry settings.

Situated in Raymore, MO, the Academy of Beauty Professionals serves students in the southern Kansas City suburban corridor. Its focused, single-program structure provides a clear and direct training pathway for students committed to pursuing a career in cosmetology in the greater Kansas City area.