Creative Touch Cosmetology School Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Creative Touch Cosmetology School is a private for-profit trade school in Waterloo, Illinois, enrolling about 16 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 75.00% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include White (68.8%) and Black or African American (12.5%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $8,035 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 16 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 75.00%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 15.2% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 19
Creative Touch Cosmetology School: what the data shows
Common questions about Creative Touch Cosmetology School, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Creative Touch Cosmetology School?
Creative Touch Cosmetology School is located in Waterloo, IL (ZIP 62298-1609).
NCES locale classification: Town fringe.
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School public or private?
Creative Touch Cosmetology School is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Creative Touch Cosmetology School cost?
Average net price after aid: $8,035.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $8,026 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $7,767 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $8,206 |
How big is Creative Touch Cosmetology School?
Total enrollment: 16 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 19 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Creative Touch Cosmetology School?
150%-time completion rate: 75.00%.
First-year retention: 85.7%.
How much debt do students have?
65.38% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Creative Touch Cosmetology School known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (11 completions)
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor (2 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 75.00%; net price $8,035. 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 Creative Touch Cosmetology School was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$8,035
2024 Value
In 2024 Creative Touch Cosmetology School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,035.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$32,140 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$8,035 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 Creative Touch Cosmetology School.
Financial Aid by Income Level
65.38% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
57.69% 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 Creative Touch Cosmetology School 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 Creative Touch Cosmetology School in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2014–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | — | $8,309 |
| 2015 | — | — | $10,834 |
| 2016 | — | — | $8,972 |
| 2017 | — | — | $12,533 |
| 2018 | — | — | $12,455 |
| 2019 | — | — | $11,408 |
| 2020 | — | — | $12,298 |
| 2021 | — | — | $14,014 |
| 2022 | — | — | $10,098 |
| 2023 | — | — | $11,637 |
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
Creative Touch Cosmetology School reported total enrollment of about 16 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 0% male and 100% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (68.8%), Black or African American (12.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (12.5%). About 65.38% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Creative Touch Cosmetology School in 2024 is 16 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 19 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
85.7%
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 68.8%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
12.50% 100% Completion Time
75.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 12.50% of students graduating from Creative Touch Cosmetology School completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 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 Creative Touch Cosmetology School.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Financial value analysis for Creative Touch Cosmetology School.
Top Programs by Completions
2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 11 completions
2. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 2 completions
Most popular programs at Creative Touch Cosmetology School.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Creative Touch Cosmetology School graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Creative Touch Cosmetology School from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,263
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Creative Touch Cosmetology School is a private for-profit institution located in Waterloo, IL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Enrollment is approximately 16 students. Student body composition includes White (68.8%), Black or African American (12.5%), Hispanic or Latino (12.5%). The 150%-time completion rate is 75.00%. Approximately 65.38% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Waterloo, IL 62298-1609
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Creative Touch Cosmetology School 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 Creative Touch Cosmetology School located?
Creative Touch Cosmetology School is located in Waterloo, IL.
How much does Creative Touch Cosmetology School cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $8,035 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Creative Touch Cosmetology School?
Creative Touch Cosmetology School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 19 students, White (68.8%), Black or African American (12.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Creative Touch Cosmetology School?
The 150%-time completion rate is 75.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School public or private?
Creative Touch Cosmetology School is a private for-profit institution located in Waterloo, IL.
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School an HBCU?
No. Creative Touch Cosmetology School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School a tribal college?
No. Creative Touch Cosmetology School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Creative Touch Cosmetology School does not meet that proxy (reported share 12.5%).
Is Creative Touch Cosmetology School religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Creative Touch Cosmetology School 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
- Illinois college costs
- Illinois colleges by ROI
- Illinois trade schools profile
- Great Lakes regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Illinois
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.