Active Report Report ID: EDU-105677-2026

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Avg. net price$24,680After aid
Graduation rate100.00%150% time
Median salary$35,20910yr post-entry
ROI257%10yr vs net cost

About Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is a private for-profit trade school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling about 21 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 100.00% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $35,209 among students who received federal aid.

Key findings

  • Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,209.

Research findings

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Finding

Modeled return on investment at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is strong.

Estimated ROI reaches about 257% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.

— Evidence from EDsmart Data analysis

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
Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery$24,6801
Private For-profit (national median)$16,637477
Arizona (state median)$8,774$12,05554
Urban (City) (locale median)$15,200$20,0531,346
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.

Cost

How expensive is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Evidence: average net price at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is $24,680.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $24,680 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $12,625 above the Arizona median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $4,627 above 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.

School guide

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.

Financial profile

Avg. net price

$24,680

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$24,680

Student outcomes

$36,340Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

What Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is known for

Top program completions

  1. Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair37

See earnings & programs for more.

Is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Strong completionEarnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery.

Campus

Location

Phoenix, AZ

City / state

ZIP
85007
NCES locale
City

Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is 23% above the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).

Control

Institution type

Private For-profit

Control

Region
Southwest

Size

Enrollment

21

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
49
Full-time share
100%

Student aid

Debt & aid

Pell grant share
17.39%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$98,720Estimated 4-year total cost
$24,680Average annual net price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery.

Financial Aid by Income Level

17.39% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
26.09% Undergraduates receiving 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 Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

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 Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery 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$18,252
2014$18,308
2015$19,808
2016$20,419
2017$21,350
2018$22,284
2019$22,849
2020$21,557
2021$23,078
2022$26,594
2023$25,894

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.

Access

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.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery reported total enrollment of about 21 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 95% male and 5% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (81.0%), Hispanic or Latino (19.1%), and Black or African American (0.0%). About 17.39% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery in 2024 is 21 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 49 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
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

81.0%White or Caucasian
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • White or Caucasian81.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino19.1%
  • Black or African American0.0%
  • Asian0.0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Two or More Races0.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.0%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

100.00% 100% Completion Time

100.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 100.00% of students graduating from Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair: 95% male / 5% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

32White or Caucasian
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • White or Caucasian32
  • Asian2
  • Black or African American1
  • Hispanic or Latino1
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0
  • Two or More Races0

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery graduates earn a median of $35,209 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $35,209. Average net price used in cost models: $24,680.

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 Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery graduates report median earnings of $35,209 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

257%Modeled return on investment
$35,209Median annual earnings (10 years)

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery.

Top Programs by Completions

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

  1. Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair 37

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery.

Employment Outcomes

$35,209Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$36,340Median earnings (6 years after entry)
$35,057Median earnings (8 years after entry)
70.77%Working & not enrolled (8-year cohort share)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $15,594
    • Arizona median 2.8× the median ($5,643)
    • Southwest median 2.7× the median ($5,699)
    • U.S. median 2.1× 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.

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery at a glance

Institution snapshot

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery

Phoenix, AZ 85007 · Private For-profit · Southwest

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is a private for-profit institution in Phoenix, AZ.

Avg. net price$24,680
Enrollment21
Completion (150%)100.00%
Pell Grant share17.39%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair
Largest enrollment groups
White or Caucasian81.0%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Nearby

Schools near Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery

Other campuses in Phoenix, AZ when available, plus nearby institutions in Arizona.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Arizona, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery located?

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is located in Phoenix, AZ.

How much does Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $24,680 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What explains Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery's return on investment in EDsmart Data?

EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($24,680), completion (100.0% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($35,209). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.

What is the student body demographics at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery?

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery reports undergraduate enrollment of about 49 students, White (81.0%), Hispanic or Latino (19.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery earn?

Median earnings are $36,340 six years after entry and $35,209 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery?

The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery public or private?

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, AZ.

Is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery an HBCU?

No. Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery a tribal college?

No. Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery does not meet that proxy (reported share 19.1%).

Is Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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.