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Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy

Amarillo, TX·For-Profit·www.wadegordonacademy.com/
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Campus Identity

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is a private for-profit college in Amarillo, TX. Lake Meredith is about 25 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is a private for-profit college in Amarillo, TX. Lake Meredith is about 25 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 208 miles from Angel Fire Resort.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

208 miles

Angel Fire Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

52°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Angel Fire Resort, 208 miles away with 7 lifts and 560 skiable acres. All are within 223 miles of campus.

208 mi away
560 skiable acres7 lifts
217 mi away
200 skiable acres6 lifts
Taos Ski Valley

New Mexico

223 mi away
1,294 skiable acres13 lifts

Nearby Lake

Lake Meredith is 25 miles from campus, giving Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Meredith

Lake access within 24.6 miles

25 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Amarillo, TX

Amarillo has a mild climate, with winters averaging 39°F in Jan and summers peaking around 80°F in Jul.

39°Jan42°Feb50°Mar58°Apr67°May76°Jun80°Jul78°Aug71°Sep59°Oct47°Nov39°Dec

Station: AMARILLO Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy in TX earns a composite safety score of 64/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

64/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety4410060
44/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
60/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

$26,906avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

1 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
90 grads/yr$23,410

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate90 grads$23,410

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy located?

Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is located in Amarillo, TX. The main campus address is 2520 Paramount Blvd, Amarillo, TX. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

Is Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy the right fit for me?

Whether Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($26,906/year after aid), campus culture in Amarillo, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Amarillo, TX
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 52°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
64/100
Nearest Airport
Amarillo, TX (AMA) · 10 mialso DHT (69 mi), CVN (86 mi)

Location

Amarillo, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.