Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Oswego, Illinois, enrolling about 136 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 62.50% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $23,412 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $19,050 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 136 33.8% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 62.50%
  • First-Generation Students: 54.3%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 23.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 188

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology: what the data shows

Common questions about Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology?

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is located in Oswego, IL (ZIP 60543).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology public or private?

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology cost?

Average net price after aid: $19,050.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$16,703
$30,001–$48,000$18,453
$48,001–$75,000$20,051
$75,001–$110,000$23,331
$110,001+$24,098

How big is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology?

Total enrollment: 136 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 188 students.

About 34% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology?

150%-time completion rate: 62.50%.

First-year retention: 80.0%.

What do graduates of Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology earn?

Median earnings: $22,166 six years after entry; $23,412 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $9,833.

49.21% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 62.50%; median earnings $23,412 at 10 years; net price $19,050. 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 Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$19,050
2024 Value

In 2024 Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,050.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$76,200 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$19,050 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 Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology.

Financial Aid by Income Level

49.21% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

54.50% 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 Hair Professionals School 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 Hair Professionals School 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$20,972
2014$19,341
2015$21,682
2016$18,678
2017$16,929
2018$17,486
2019$19,336
2020$19,633
2021$19,725
2022$16,024
2023$19,759

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

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology reported total enrollment of about 136 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 2% male and 98% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (41.2%), Hispanic or Latino (39.0%), and Black or African American (11.8%). About 49.21% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 54.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.8% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology in 2024 is 136 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 188 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

80.0%
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

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 41.2%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

62.50% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Hair Professionals School 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: 0% male / 100% female
  • 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: Hispanic or Latino.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology.

Return on Investment

$9,833 Median Student Debt

$23,412 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

42.00% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

207.24% Return on Investment

4.2 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Hair Professionals School 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: 40 completions

2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 33 completions

3. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 2 completions

Most popular programs at Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,108

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Oswego, IL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Enrollment is approximately 136 students. Student body composition includes White (41.2%), Hispanic or Latino (39.0%), Black or African American (11.8%). The 150%-time completion rate is 62.50%. Approximately 49.21% of students receive Pell Grants. About 54.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Oswego, IL 60543

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology 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 Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology located?

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is located in Oswego, IL.

How much does Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $19,050 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology?

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology reports undergraduate enrollment of about 188 students, White (41.2%), Hispanic or Latino (39.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology?

About 54.3% of students at Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology earn?

Median earnings are $22,166 six years after entry and $23,412 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology?

The 150%-time completion rate is 62.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,833.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology public or private?

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Oswego, IL.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology an HBCU?

No. Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology a tribal college?

No. Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology reports 39.0% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • 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.