World A Cuts Barber Institute
York, PA 17401-1105
About World A Cuts Barber Institute
World A Cuts Barber Institute is a private for-profit trade school in York, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 20 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (80.0%) and White (10.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| World A Cuts Barber Institute | — | $27,746 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Pennsylvania (state median) | $19,450 | $17,754 | 181 |
| Town (locale median) | $9,600 | $14,971 | 1,517 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is World A Cuts Barber Institute really?
Evidence: average net price at World A Cuts Barber Institute versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at World A Cuts Barber Institute is $27,746.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $27,746 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $9,992 above the Pennsylvania median net price. Versus town campuses, net price runs $12,775 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
World A Cuts Barber Institute: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for World A Cuts Barber Institute—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$27,746
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $27,746 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What World A Cuts Barber Institute is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for World A Cuts Barber Institute.
Campus
Location
York, PA
City / state
- ZIP
- 17401-1105
- NCES locale
- Town
Compared with Town campuses nationally, net price is about 1.9× the median for Town campuses ($14,971 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Mid East
Size
Enrollment
20
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 60
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 100.00%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for World A Cuts Barber Institute.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at World A Cuts Barber Institute 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 World A Cuts Barber Institute 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 | — | — | $9,521 |
| 2023 | — | — | $25,059 |
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.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
World A Cuts Barber Institute reported total enrollment of about 20 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 85% male and 15% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (80.0%), White (10.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (10.0%). About 100.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at World A Cuts Barber Institute in 2024 is 20 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 60 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from World A Cuts Barber Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Barbering/Barber: 85% male / 15% 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
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do World A Cuts Barber Institute graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for World A Cuts Barber Institute from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for World A Cuts Barber Institute.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at World A Cuts Barber Institute.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for World A Cuts Barber Institute graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for World A Cuts Barber Institute—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,122
- Pennsylvania median 0.25× the median ($8,615)
- Mid East median 0.23× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 0.29× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
World A Cuts Barber Institute at a glance
World A Cuts Barber Institute
World A Cuts Barber Institute is a private for-profit institution in York, PA.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Barbering/BarberCosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American80.0%White or Caucasian10.0%Hispanic or Latino10.0%
Schools near World A Cuts Barber Institute
Other campuses in York, PA when available, plus nearby institutions in Pennsylvania.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade A) within Pennsylvania, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is World A Cuts Barber Institute located?
World A Cuts Barber Institute is located in York, PA.
How much does World A Cuts Barber Institute cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $27,746 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at World A Cuts Barber Institute?
World A Cuts Barber Institute reports undergraduate enrollment of about 60 students, Black or African American (80.0%), White (10.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
Is World A Cuts Barber Institute public or private?
World A Cuts Barber Institute is a private for-profit institution located in York, PA.
Is World A Cuts Barber Institute an HBCU?
No. World A Cuts Barber Institute is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is World A Cuts Barber Institute a tribal college?
No. World A Cuts Barber Institute is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is World A Cuts Barber Institute a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, World A Cuts Barber Institute does not meet that proxy (reported share 10.0%).
Is World A Cuts Barber Institute religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for World A Cuts Barber Institute 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
- Pennsylvania college profile
- Pennsylvania college costs
- Pennsylvania colleges by ROI
- Pennsylvania trade schools profile
- York, Pennsylvania city profile
- Mid East regional profile
- Town college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Pennsylvania
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 Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.