Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is a private for-profit trade school in Hillside, Illinois, enrolling about 52 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 43.75% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $24,535 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $12,747 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 52 69.2% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 43.75%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 37.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 76

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture: what the data shows

Common questions about Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture?

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is located in Hillside, IL (ZIP 60162-1121).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture public or private?

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture cost?

Average net price after aid: $12,747.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$12,747

How big is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture?

Total enrollment: 52 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 76 students.

About 69% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture?

150%-time completion rate: 43.75%.

First-year retention: 62.5%.

What do graduates of Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture earn?

Median earnings: $24,535 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

25.24% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 43.75%; median earnings $24,535 at 10 years; net price $12,747. 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 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$12,747
2024 Value

In 2024 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,747.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$50,988 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$12,747 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 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture.

Financial Aid by Income Level

25.24% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

22.33% 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 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture 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 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture 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$11,648
2020$10,113
2021$16,787
2022$14,557
2023$9,152

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

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture reported total enrollment of about 52 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 4% male and 96% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (82.7%), Two or More Races (9.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (7.7%). About 25.24% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

69.2% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture in 2024 is 52 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 76 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

62.5%
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 82.7%.

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

43.75% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 12.50% of students graduating from Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture 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
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 0% male / 100% female
  • Real Estate Development: 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 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture.

Return on Investment

$24,535 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

381.19% Return on Investment

Financial value analysis for Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture.

Top Programs by Completions

3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 14 completions

2. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 5 completions

3. Real Estate Development: 3 completions

Most popular programs at Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,437

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is a private for-profit institution located in Hillside, IL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor, Real Estate Development. Enrollment is approximately 52 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (82.7%), Two or More Races (9.6%), Hispanic or Latino (7.7%). The 150%-time completion rate is 43.75%. Approximately 25.24% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Hillside, IL 60162-1121

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture 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 Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture located?

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is located in Hillside, IL.

How much does Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $12,747 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture?

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture reports undergraduate enrollment of about 76 students, Black or African American (82.7%), Two or More Races (9.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture earn?

Median earnings are N/A six years after entry and $24,535 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture?

The 150%-time completion rate is 43.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture public or private?

Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is a private for-profit institution located in Hillside, IL.

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture an HBCU?

No. Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture a tribal college?

No. Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture does not meet that proxy (reported share 7.7%).

Is Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture 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.