Title IV Accredited Cosmetology School for Sale in Northwest Arkansas

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Financial Details

Asking Price:
$690,000
Annual Revenue:
$771,117
Cash Flow / SDE:
$351,555
Profit Metric:
SDE
Valuation Multiple:
2.0x
Location:
AR, US
Source:
Date:
September 16, 2025

Key Highlights

Established Title IV accredited vocational school in a high-growth market with significant expansion potential.
Strong financial performance with $351,555 SDE and capacity to increase revenue through enhanced marketing.
Retiring owner offers a turnkey operation including FFE and inventory, with flexible transition support.

Description

This is a Title IV accredited Cosmetology, Esthetician, and Manicure School located in Northwest Arkansas, a region known for its significant growth. Established in 2011, the school is licensed for up to 150 students and possesses the physical capacity to accommodate over 80 additional students within its current facility, which spans over 8,000 square feet with an additional 1,200 square feet available. A long-term lease is available. The business generated Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE) of $351,555, with total tuition and fees amounting to $771,117. The sale includes inventory valued at $10,166 and FFE valued at $23,544. The owner is retiring and is seeking a buyer who can leverage effective marketing strategies, currently limited to website and word-of-mouth, to significantly expand sales and improve profitability. The real estate is not included in the current asking price but may be offered for sale in the future following a commercial appraisal. Flexible support and training will be provided to the new owner.

Industry Information

Industry Description:
Title IV Accredited Cosmetology, Esthetician & Manicure School
Classification:
Beauty & Personal Care

Operational Snapshot

Year Established:
2011
Reason for Selling:
Retirement

Real Estate & Lease

Status:
Not Included

Assets & Inventory

FF&E Value:
$23,544 USD
Includes FF&E:
Yes
Inventory Value:
$10,166 USD
Includes Inventory:
Yes

Listing Details

Listing ID:
e4145a65-8de3-489c-b0a5-9d6f91cb3960
Deal Status:
Sold
Last Updated:
September 16, 2025
Currency:
USD

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