Capitol Beauty School Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)
Capitol Beauty School is a private for-profit trade school in Omaha, Nebraska, enrolling about 161 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 87.18% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $31,349 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $14,886 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 161 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 87.18%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 10.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 305
Capitol Beauty School: what the data shows
Common questions about Capitol Beauty School, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Capitol Beauty School?
Capitol Beauty School is located in Omaha, NE (ZIP 68137-2325).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Capitol Beauty School public or private?
Capitol Beauty School is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Capitol Beauty School cost?
Average net price after aid: $14,886.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $14,395 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $8,341 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $14,063 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $17,059 |
| $110,001+ | $17,736 |
How big is Capitol Beauty School?
Total enrollment: 161 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 305 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Capitol Beauty School?
150%-time completion rate: 87.18%.
First-year retention: 100.0%.
What do graduates of Capitol Beauty School earn?
Median earnings: $28,276 six years after entry; $31,349 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,650.
38.33% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Capitol Beauty School known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (96 completions)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist (58 completions)
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor (2 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Capitol Beauty School a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 87.18%; median earnings $31,349 at 10 years; net price $14,886. 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 Capitol Beauty School was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$14,886
2024 Value
In 2024 Capitol Beauty School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,886.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$59,544 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$14,886 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 Capitol Beauty School.
Financial Aid by Income Level
38.33% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
45.64% 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 Capitol Beauty School 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 Capitol Beauty School in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $10,775 |
| 2014 | — | — | $14,448 |
| 2015 | — | — | $12,975 |
| 2016 | — | — | $13,143 |
| 2017 | — | — | $13,487 |
| 2018 | — | — | $13,320 |
| 2019 | — | — | $11,612 |
| 2020 | — | — | $13,626 |
| 2021 | — | — | $14,320 |
| 2022 | — | — | $13,055 |
| 2023 | — | — | $14,441 |
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
Capitol Beauty School reported total enrollment of about 161 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 1% male and 99% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (80.8%), Hispanic or Latino (11.2%), and Black or African American (3.1%). About 38.33% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Capitol Beauty School in 2024 is 161 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 305 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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 White at 80.8%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
44.87% 100% Completion Time
87.18% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 44.87% of students graduating from Capitol Beauty School completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 1% male / 99% female
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 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: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Capitol Beauty School.
Return on Investment
$6,650 Median Student Debt
$31,349 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
21.21% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
426.48% Return on Investment
2.1 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Capitol Beauty School.
Top Programs by Completions
3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 96 completions
2. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 58 completions
3. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 2 completions
Most popular programs at Capitol Beauty School.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Capitol Beauty School graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Capitol Beauty School from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,750
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Capitol Beauty School is a private for-profit institution located in Omaha, NE. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Enrollment is approximately 161 students. Student body composition includes White (80.8%), Hispanic or Latino (11.2%), Black or African American (3.1%). The 150%-time completion rate is 87.18%. Approximately 38.33% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Omaha, NE 68137-2325
Region: Plains
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 87.18% graduation rate, Capitol Beauty School 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 Capitol Beauty School located?
Capitol Beauty School is located in Omaha, NE.
How much does Capitol Beauty School cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $14,886 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Capitol Beauty School?
Capitol Beauty School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 305 students, White (80.8%), Hispanic or Latino (11.2%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Capitol Beauty School earn?
Median earnings are $28,276 six years after entry and $31,349 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Capitol Beauty School?
The 150%-time completion rate is 87.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Capitol Beauty School students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,650.
Is Capitol Beauty School public or private?
Capitol Beauty School is a private for-profit institution located in Omaha, NE.
Is Capitol Beauty School an HBCU?
No. Capitol Beauty School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Capitol Beauty School a tribal college?
No. Capitol Beauty School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Capitol Beauty School a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Capitol Beauty School does not meet that proxy (reported share 11.2%).
Is Capitol Beauty School religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Capitol Beauty School 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
- Nebraska college costs
- Nebraska colleges by ROI
- Nebraska trade schools profile
- Omaha, Nebraska city profile
- Plains regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Nebraska
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.