Diamonds College is a private for-profit trade school in Sherman, Texas, enrolling about 51 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 58.54% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $27,126 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $20,564 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 51 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 58.54%
  • First-Generation Students: 59.6%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 16.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 89

Diamonds College: what the data shows

Common questions about Diamonds College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Diamonds College?

Diamonds College is located in Sherman, TX (ZIP 75090-2657).

NCES locale classification: Town.

Is Diamonds College public or private?

Diamonds College is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Diamonds College cost?

Average net price after aid: $20,564.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$20,564

How big is Diamonds College?

Total enrollment: 51 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 89 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Diamonds College?

150%-time completion rate: 58.54%.

First-year retention: 73.9%.

What do graduates of Diamonds College earn?

Median earnings: $20,361 six years after entry; $27,126 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $8,000.

69.33% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Diamonds College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Diamonds College a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 58.54%; median earnings $27,126 at 10 years; net price $20,564. 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 Diamonds College was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$20,564
2024 Value

In 2024 Diamonds College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,564.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$82,256 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$20,564 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 Diamonds College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

69.33% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60.00% 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 Diamonds College 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 Diamonds College 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$12,621
2014$10,505
2015$11,941
2016$8,902
2017$10,421
2018$10,596
2019$11,729
2020$19,457
2021$17,810
2022$18,013
2023$20,905

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

Diamonds College reported total enrollment of about 51 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 18% male and 82% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (58.8%), Hispanic or Latino (17.6%), and Black or African American (13.7%). About 69.33% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 59.6% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Diamonds College in 2024 is 51 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 89 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

73.9%
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 58.8%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

7.32% 100% Completion Time

58.54% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 7.32% of students graduating from Diamonds College 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
  • Barbering/Barber: 44% male / 56% 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 Diamonds College.

Return on Investment

$8,000 Median Student Debt

$27,126 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

29.49% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

229.78% Return on Investment

2.9 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Diamonds College.

Top Programs by Completions

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

1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 16 completions

2. Barbering/Barber: 9 completions

Most popular programs at Diamonds College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Diamonds College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Diamonds College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,572

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Diamonds College is a private for-profit institution located in Sherman, TX. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Barbering/Barber. Enrollment is approximately 51 students. Student body composition includes White (58.8%), Hispanic or Latino (17.6%), Black or African American (13.7%). The 150%-time completion rate is 58.54%. Approximately 69.33% of students receive Pell Grants. About 59.6% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Sherman, TX 75090-2657

Region: Southwest

Insights and Analysis

Diamonds College 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 Diamonds College located?

Diamonds College is located in Sherman, TX.

How much does Diamonds College cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $20,564 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Diamonds College?

Diamonds College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 89 students, White (58.8%), Hispanic or Latino (17.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Diamonds College?

About 59.6% of students at Diamonds College are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Diamonds College earn?

Median earnings are $20,361 six years after entry and $27,126 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Diamonds College?

The 150%-time completion rate is 58.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Diamonds College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $8,000.

Is Diamonds College public or private?

Diamonds College is a private for-profit institution located in Sherman, TX.

Is Diamonds College an HBCU?

No. Diamonds College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Diamonds College a tribal college?

No. Diamonds College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Diamonds College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Diamonds College does not meet that proxy (reported share 17.6%).

Is Diamonds College religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Diamonds College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Texas trade schools profile
  • Southwest regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Texas
  • 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.