Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics
Oklahoma City, OK 73159-6902
About Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is a private for-profit trade school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, enrolling about 19 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $18,636 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $18,636.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 499% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics | — | $7,782 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Oklahoma (state median) | $7,921 | $10,956 | 42 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics really?
Key findings
- Average net price runs below the Oklahoma median net price.
Evidence: average net price at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is $7,782.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $7,782 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $3,174 below the Oklahoma median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $12,271 below the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$7,782
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $6,654 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $9,188 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $10,048 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is known for
Top program completions
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist16
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General3
- Real Estate Development3
- Barbering/Barber1
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics.
Campus
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
City / state
- ZIP
- 73159-6902
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is about 0.4× the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southwest
Size
Enrollment
19
Total enrollment
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 32.79%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and 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 Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
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.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics reported total enrollment of about 19 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 21% male and 79% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (63.2%), White (26.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (5.3%). About 32.79% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics in 2024 is 19 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
82.3%
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
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female
- Real Estate Development: 0% male / 100% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics graduates earn a median of $18,636 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $18,636. Average net price used in cost models: $7,782.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics graduates report median earnings of $18,636 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 5 programs by IPEDS completions (6 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $344
- Oklahoma median 0.05× the median ($7,250)
- Southwest median 0.06× the median ($5,699)
- U.S. median 0.05× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics at a glance
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is a private for-profit institution in Oklahoma City, OK.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralReal Estate Development
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American63.2%White or Caucasian26.3%Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Schools near Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics
Other campuses in Oklahoma City, OK when available, plus nearby institutions in Oklahoma.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Oklahoma, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics located?
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is located in Oklahoma City, OK.
How much does Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $7,782 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics?
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics reports total enrollment of about 19 students, Black or African American (63.2%), White (26.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics earn?
Median earnings are $16,144 six years after entry and $18,636 ten years after entry.
Is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics public or private?
Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is a private for-profit institution located in Oklahoma City, OK.
Is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics an HBCU?
No. Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics a tribal college?
No. Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and Esthetics religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Academy of Cosmetology Barbering and 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
- Oklahoma college profile
- Oklahoma college costs
- Oklahoma colleges by ROI
- Oklahoma trade schools profile
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma city profile
- Southwest regional profile
- Urban (City) college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Oklahoma
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 Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.