Metro Detroit Barber College Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Metro Detroit Barber College is a private trade and vocational school in Detroit, Michigan, enrolling about 59 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 100.00% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (79.7%) and White (5.1%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $18,217 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 59 64.4% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 100.00%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 5.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 65
Metro Detroit Barber College: what the data shows
Common questions about Metro Detroit Barber College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Metro Detroit Barber College?
Metro Detroit Barber College is located in Detroit, MI (ZIP 48221-2650).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Metro Detroit Barber College public or private?
Metro Detroit Barber College is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Metro Detroit Barber College cost?
Average net price after aid: $18,217.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $17,111 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $21,233 |
How big is Metro Detroit Barber College?
Total enrollment: 59 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 65 students.
About 64% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Metro Detroit Barber College?
150%-time completion rate: 100.00%.
First-year retention: 31.2%.
How much debt do students have?
64.71% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Metro Detroit Barber College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Barbering/Barber (12 completions)
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor (1 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Metro Detroit Barber College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 100.00%; net price $18,217. 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 Metro Detroit Barber College was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$18,217
2024 Value
In 2024 Metro Detroit Barber College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,217.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$72,868 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$18,217 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 Metro Detroit Barber College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
64.71% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Metro Detroit Barber College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
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 Metro Detroit Barber College 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 | — | — | $9,486 |
| 2020 | — | — | $9,224 |
| 2021 | — | — | $13,657 |
| 2022 | — | — | $15,153 |
| 2023 | — | — | $15,909 |
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
Metro Detroit Barber College reported total enrollment of about 59 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 86% male and 14% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (79.7%), White (5.1%), and Two or More Races (5.1%). About 64.71% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
64.4% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Metro Detroit Barber College in 2024 is 59 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 65 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
31.2%
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 79.7%.
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
100.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 12.50% of students graduating from Metro Detroit Barber College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Barbering/Barber: 75% male / 25% female
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 100% male / 0% 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 Metro Detroit Barber College.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Financial value analysis for Metro Detroit Barber College.
Top Programs by Completions
2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Barbering/Barber: 12 completions
2. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 1 completions
Most popular programs at Metro Detroit Barber College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Metro Detroit Barber College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Metro Detroit Barber College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,638
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Metro Detroit Barber College is a private non-profit institution located in Detroit, MI. 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 59 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (79.7%), White (5.1%), Two or More Races (5.1%). The 150%-time completion rate is 100.00%. Approximately 64.71% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
Detroit, MI 48221-2650
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 100.00% graduation rate, Metro Detroit Barber College 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 Metro Detroit Barber College located?
Metro Detroit Barber College is located in Detroit, MI.
How much does Metro Detroit Barber College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $18,217 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Metro Detroit Barber College?
Metro Detroit Barber College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 65 students, Black or African American (79.7%), White (5.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Metro Detroit Barber College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Metro Detroit Barber College public or private?
Metro Detroit Barber College is a private nonprofit institution located in Detroit, MI.
Is Metro Detroit Barber College an HBCU?
No. Metro Detroit Barber College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Metro Detroit Barber College a tribal college?
No. Metro Detroit Barber College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Metro Detroit Barber College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Metro Detroit Barber College does not meet that proxy (reported share 3.4%).
Is Metro Detroit Barber College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Metro Detroit Barber College 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
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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.