Upper Kutz Barber & Style College
Greenville, MS 38701-5962
About Upper Kutz Barber & Style College
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is a private for-profit trade school in Greenville, Mississippi, enrolling about 17 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 90.91% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (100.0%) and White (0.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Kutz Barber & Style College | — | $26,734 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Mississippi (state median) | $4,806 | $6,747 | 37 |
| Town (locale median) | $9,600 | $14,971 | 1,517 |
| 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 Upper Kutz Barber & Style College really?
Evidence: average net price at Upper Kutz Barber & Style College versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is $26,734.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $26,734 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $19,987 above the Mississippi median net price. Versus town campuses, net price runs $11,763 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.
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Upper Kutz Barber & Style College—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$26,734
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $26,588 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $29,512 |
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 Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
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 Upper Kutz Barber & Style College.
Campus
Location
Greenville, MS
City / state
- ZIP
- 38701-5962
- NCES locale
- Town remote
Compared with Town campuses nationally, net price is about 1.8× the median for Town campuses ($14,971 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
Size
Enrollment
17
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 26
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 65.79%
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 Upper Kutz Barber & Style College.
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 Upper Kutz Barber & Style College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
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 Upper Kutz Barber & Style College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2023–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | — | $22,664 |
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
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College reported total enrollment of about 17 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 35% male and 65% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (100.0%), White (0.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (0.0%). About 65.79% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Upper Kutz Barber & Style College in 2024 is 17 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 26 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
60.0%
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
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
18.18% 100% Completion Time
90.91% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 18.18% of students graduating from Upper Kutz Barber & Style College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Barbering/Barber: 75% male / 25% female
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 100% male / 0% 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.
What do Upper Kutz Barber & Style College graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Upper Kutz Barber & Style College from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Upper Kutz Barber & Style College.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Upper Kutz Barber & Style College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Upper Kutz Barber & Style College graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Upper Kutz Barber & Style College—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,283
- Mississippi median 0.56× the median ($5,852)
- Southeast median 0.50× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.45× 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.
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College at a glance
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is a private for-profit institution in Greenville, MS.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Barbering/BarberCosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American100.0%White or Caucasian0.0%Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Schools near Upper Kutz Barber & Style College
Other campuses in Greenville, MS when available, plus nearby institutions in Mississippi.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Mississippi, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College located?
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is located in Greenville, MS.
How much does Upper Kutz Barber & Style College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $26,734 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Upper Kutz Barber & Style College?
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 26 students, Black or African American (100.0%), White (0.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Upper Kutz Barber & Style College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 90.9% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College public or private?
Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is a private for-profit institution located in Greenville, MS.
Is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College an HBCU?
No. Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College a tribal college?
No. Upper Kutz Barber & Style College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Upper Kutz Barber & Style College does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.0%).
Is Upper Kutz Barber & Style College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Upper Kutz Barber & Style College 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
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.