CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering Tuition &

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is a private for-profit trade school in Garden Grove, California, enrolling about 91 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 68.00% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $20,125 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $9,122 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 91 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 68.00%
  • First-Generation Students: 53.3%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 3.8% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 163

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering: what the data shows

Common questions about CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is located in Garden Grove, CA (ZIP 92845-4321).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering public or private?

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering cost?

Average net price after aid: $9,122.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$7,737
$30,001–$48,000$9,555
$48,001–$75,000$9,779
$75,001–$110,000$12,202
$110,001+$14,929

How big is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?

Total enrollment: 91 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 163 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?

150%-time completion rate: 68.00%.

First-year retention: 100.0%.

What do graduates of CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering earn?

Median earnings: $19,044 six years after entry; $20,125 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $9,833.

72.63% of students receive Pell grants.

What is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 68.00%; median earnings $20,125 at 10 years; net price $9,122. 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 CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$9,122
2024 Value

In 2024 CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,122.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$36,488 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$9,122 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 CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering.

Financial Aid by Income Level

72.63% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

59.78% 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 CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering 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 CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering 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——$10,814
2014——$15,857
2015——$10,307
2016——$13,625
2017——$10,881
2018——$16,585
2019——$16,708
2020——$13,348
2021——$18,642
2022——$17,497
2023——$18,165

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

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering reported total enrollment of about 91 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 66% male and 34% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (80.2%), White (12.1%), and Asian (5.5%). About 72.63% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 53.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering in 2024 is 91 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 163 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 Hispanic or Latino at 80.2%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

20.00% 100% Completion Time

68.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 20.00% of students graduating from CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Barbering/Barber: 52% male / 48% 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 CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering.

Return on Investment

$9,833 Median Student Debt

$20,125 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

48.86% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

451.55% Return on Investment

4.9 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Barbering/Barber: 87 completions

Most popular programs at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,920

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is a private for-profit institution located in Garden Grove, CA. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Barbering/Barber. Enrollment is approximately 91 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (80.2%), White (12.1%), Asian (5.5%). The 150%-time completion rate is 68.00%. Approximately 72.63% of students receive Pell Grants. About 53.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Garden Grove, CA 92845-4321

Region: Far West

Insights and Analysis

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering located?

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is located in Garden Grove, CA.

How much does CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $9,122 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering reports undergraduate enrollment of about 163 students, Hispanic or Latino (80.2%), White (12.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?

About 53.3% of students at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering earn?

Median earnings are $19,044 six years after entry and $20,125 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?

The 150%-time completion rate is 68.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,833.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering public or private?

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is a private for-profit institution located in Garden Grove, CA.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering an HBCU?

No. CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering a tribal college?

No. CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering reports 80.2% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • California trade schools profile
  • Garden Grove, California city profile
  • Far West regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in California

    • 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.