Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Bowling Green, Kentucky, enrolling about 56 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 83.33% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $14,602 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $16,140 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 56 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 83.33%
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 16.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 83
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology: what the data shows
Common questions about Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology?
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is located in Bowling Green, KY (ZIP 42103-8036).
NCES locale classification: Town.
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology public or private?
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology cost?
Average net price after aid: $16,140.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $16,140 |
How big is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology?
Total enrollment: 56 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 83 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology?
150%-time completion rate: 83.33%.
First-year retention: 92.7%.
What do graduates of Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology earn?
Median earnings: $21,835 six years after entry; $14,602 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
16.13% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (36 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 83.33%; median earnings $14,602 at 10 years; net price $16,140. 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 Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$16,140
2024 Value
In 2024 Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,140.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$64,560 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$16,140 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 Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology.
Financial Aid by Income Level
16.13% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
27.96% 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 Lindsey Institute 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 Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $23,046 |
| 2014 | — | — | $12,816 |
| 2015 | — | — | $13,067 |
| 2016 | — | — | $11,823 |
| 2017 | — | — | $10,389 |
| 2018 | — | — | $15,035 |
| 2019 | — | — | $11,585 |
| 2020 | — | — | $13,981 |
| 2021 | — | — | $18,634 |
| 2022 | — | — | $16,996 |
| 2023 | — | — | $14,227 |
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
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology reported total enrollment of about 56 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 2% male and 98% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (92.9%), Hispanic or Latino (5.4%), and Black or African American (1.8%). About 16.13% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology in 2024 is 56 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 83 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
92.7%
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 92.9%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
25.00% 100% Completion Time
83.33% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 25.00% of students graduating from Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology 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
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 Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology.
Return on Investment
$14,602 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
126.18% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology.
Top Programs by Completions
1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 36 completions
Most popular programs at Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,592
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Bowling Green, KY. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Enrollment is approximately 56 students. Student body composition includes White (92.9%), Hispanic or Latino (5.4%), Black or African American (1.8%). The 150%-time completion rate is 83.33%. Approximately 16.13% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Bowling Green, KY 42103-8036
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 83.33% graduation rate, Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology 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 Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology located?
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is located in Bowling Green, KY.
How much does Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $16,140 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology?
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology reports undergraduate enrollment of about 83 students, White (92.9%), Hispanic or Latino (5.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology earn?
Median earnings are $21,835 six years after entry and $14,602 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology?
The 150%-time completion rate is 83.3% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology public or private?
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Bowling Green, KY.
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology an HBCU?
No. Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology a tribal college?
No. Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology does not meet that proxy (reported share 5.4%).
Is Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology 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
- Kentucky college costs
- Kentucky colleges by ROI
- Kentucky trade schools profile
- Bowling Green, Kentucky city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Kentucky
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.