Houston Barber School Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)
Houston Barber School is a private for-profit trade school in Houston, Texas, enrolling about 264 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 93.08% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (74.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (20.8%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $13,456 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 264 48.5% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 93.08%
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 21.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 536
Houston Barber School: what the data shows
Common questions about Houston Barber School, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Houston Barber School?
Houston Barber School is located in Houston, TX (ZIP 77073-4400).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Houston Barber School public or private?
Houston Barber School is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Houston Barber School cost?
Average net price after aid: $13,456.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $13,456 |
How big is Houston Barber School?
Total enrollment: 264 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 536 students.
About 48% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Houston Barber School?
150%-time completion rate: 93.08%.
First-year retention: 74.3%.
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $10,667.
80.19% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Houston Barber School known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Barbering/Barber (164 completions)
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor (7 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Houston Barber School a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 93.08%; net price $13,456. 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 Houston Barber School was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$13,456
2024 Value
In 2024 Houston Barber School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,456.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$53,824 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$13,456 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 Houston Barber School.
Financial Aid by Income Level
80.19% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
63.17% 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 Houston Barber 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 Houston Barber School in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2019–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | — | $9,354 |
| 2020 | — | — | $16,106 |
| 2021 | — | — | $15,683 |
| 2022 | — | — | $18,853 |
| 2023 | — | — | $14,760 |
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
Houston Barber School reported total enrollment of about 264 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 72% male and 28% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (74.2%), Hispanic or Latino (20.8%), and White (2.6%). About 80.19% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
48.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Houston Barber School in 2024 is 264 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 536 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
74.3%
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 Black or African American at 74.2%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
2.31% 100% Completion Time
93.08% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 2.31% of students graduating from Houston Barber School completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Barbering/Barber: 78% male / 22% 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: Black or African American.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Houston Barber School.
Return on Investment
$10,667 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for Houston Barber School.
Top Programs by Completions
2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Barbering/Barber: 164 completions
2. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 7 completions
Most popular programs at Houston Barber School.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Houston Barber School graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Houston Barber School from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,681
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Houston Barber School is a private for-profit institution located in Houston, TX. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Barbering/Barber, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Enrollment is approximately 264 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (74.2%), Hispanic or Latino (20.8%), White (2.6%). The 150%-time completion rate is 93.08%. Approximately 80.19% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Houston, TX 77073-4400
Region: Southwest
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 93.08% graduation rate, Houston Barber School demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Houston Barber School located?
Houston Barber School is located in Houston, TX.
How much does Houston Barber School cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $13,456 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Houston Barber School?
Houston Barber School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 536 students, Black or African American (74.2%), Hispanic or Latino (20.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Houston Barber School?
The 150%-time completion rate is 93.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Houston Barber School students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $10,667.
Is Houston Barber School public or private?
Houston Barber School is a private for-profit institution located in Houston, TX.
Is Houston Barber School an HBCU?
No. Houston Barber School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Houston Barber School a tribal college?
No. Houston Barber School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Houston Barber School a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Houston Barber School does not meet that proxy (reported share 20.8%).
Is Houston Barber School religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Houston Barber 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
- Texas college costs
- Texas colleges by ROI
- Texas trade schools profile
- Houston, Texas city 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.