Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Dagsboro, Delaware, enrolling about 81 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 88.46% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $23,718 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $16,577 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 81 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 88.46%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 0.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 160

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology: what the data shows

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

Where is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology?

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is located in Dagsboro, DE (ZIP 19939).

NCES locale classification: Town distant.

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology public or private?

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology cost?

Average net price after aid: $16,577.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$15,289
$30,001–$48,000$14,572
$48,001–$75,000$16,464
$75,001–$110,000$20,087
$110,001+$21,760

How big is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology?

Total enrollment: 81 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 160 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology?

150%-time completion rate: 88.46%.

First-year retention: 89.1%.

What do graduates of Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology earn?

Median earnings: $27,876 six years after entry; $23,718 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,333.

43.23% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 88.46%; median earnings $23,718 at 10 years; net price $16,577. 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 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$16,577
2024 Value

In 2024 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,577.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$66,308 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$16,577 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 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology.

Financial Aid by Income Level

43.23% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

53.55% 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 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology 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 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$9,574
2014$9,601
2015$13,749
2016$16,688
2017$17,683
2018$16,273
2019$18,506
2020$18,872
2021$18,791
2022$15,989
2023$15,874

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

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology reported total enrollment of about 81 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 2% male and 98% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (56.8%), Hispanic or Latino (18.5%), and Black or African American (14.8%). About 43.23% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology in 2024 is 81 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 160 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

89.1%
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 56.8%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

9.62% 100% Completion Time

88.46% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 9.62% of students graduating from Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology 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: 3% male / 97% female
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 4% male / 96% female
  • Real Estate Development: 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 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology.

Return on Investment

$6,333 Median Student Debt

$23,718 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

26.70% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

257.69% Return on Investment

2.7 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology.

Top Programs by Completions

3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 39 completions

2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 25 completions

3. Real Estate Development: 19 completions

Most popular programs at Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology graduates.

Operations

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

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,528

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Dagsboro, DE. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Real Estate Development. Enrollment is approximately 81 students. Student body composition includes White (56.8%), Hispanic or Latino (18.5%), Black or African American (14.8%). The 150%-time completion rate is 88.46%. Approximately 43.23% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Dagsboro, DE 19939

Region: Mid East

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 88.46% graduation rate, Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology 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 Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology located?

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is located in Dagsboro, DE.

How much does Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $16,577 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology?

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology reports undergraduate enrollment of about 160 students, White (56.8%), Hispanic or Latino (18.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology earn?

Median earnings are $27,876 six years after entry and $23,718 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology?

The 150%-time completion rate is 88.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,333.

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology public or private?

Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Dagsboro, DE.

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology an HBCU?

No. Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology a tribal college?

No. Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology does not meet that proxy (reported share 18.5%).

Is Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Delaware trade schools profile
  • Mid East regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Delaware
  • 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.