Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics Tuition & Outcomes
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is a private for-profit trade school in Corpus Christi, Texas, enrolling about 65 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 90.48% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Hispanic or Latino (40.0%) and Two or More Races (36.9%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $25,148 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 65 32.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 90.48%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 17.8% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 111
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics: what the data shows
Common questions about Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics?
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is located in Corpus Christi, TX (ZIP 78409).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics public or private?
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics cost?
Average net price after aid: $25,148.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $24,828 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $23,595 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $30,128 |
How big is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics?
Total enrollment: 65 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 111 students.
About 32% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics?
150%-time completion rate: 90.48%.
First-year retention: 83.3%.
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,917.
40.18% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (19 completions)
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other (19 completions)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist (16 completions)
- Real Estate Development (8 completions)
- Barbering/Barber (3 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 90.48%; net price $25,148. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$25,148
2024 Value
In 2024 Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,148.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$100,592 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$25,148 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics.
Financial Aid by Income Level
40.18% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
42.86% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2018–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | — | $10,694 |
| 2019 | — | — | $19,561 |
| 2020 | — | — | $26,448 |
| 2021 | — | — | $23,428 |
| 2022 | — | — | $23,101 |
| 2023 | — | — | $27,218 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics reported total enrollment of about 65 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 3% male and 97% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (40.0%), Two or More Races (36.9%), and White (21.5%). About 40.18% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
32.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics in 2024 is 65 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 111 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
83.3%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 40.0%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
4.76% 100% Completion Time
90.48% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 4.76% of students graduating from Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other: 5% male / 95% female
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics.
Return on Investment
$7,917 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics.
Top Programs by Completions
5 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 6 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 19 completions
2. Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other: 19 completions
3. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 16 completions
4. Real Estate Development: 8 completions
5. Barbering/Barber: 3 completions
Most popular programs at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,372
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is a private for-profit institution located in Corpus Christi, TX. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. Enrollment is approximately 65 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (40.0%), Two or More Races (36.9%), White (21.5%). The 150%-time completion rate is 90.48%. Approximately 40.18% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Corpus Christi, TX 78409
Region: Southwest
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 90.48% graduation rate, Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics located?
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is located in Corpus Christi, TX.
How much does Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $25,148 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics?
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics reports undergraduate enrollment of about 111 students, Hispanic or Latino (40.0%), Two or More Races (36.9%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics?
The 150%-time completion rate is 90.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,917.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics public or private?
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is a private for-profit institution located in Corpus Christi, TX.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics an HBCU?
No. Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics a tribal college?
No. Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics reports 40.0% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Texas college costs
- Texas colleges by ROI
- Texas trade schools profile
- Corpus Christi, Texas city profile
- Southwest regional profile
- All state profiles
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- National benchmarks
- School directory
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.