Private (for-profit)

Arrojo Cosmetology School

New York, New York·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Mid East·arrojocosmetology.com
6-yr Graduation
98%
Total enrollment
104
peer median 102
Avg net price
$22,811
+$4.5k vs peer
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
98%
Full-time retention
81%

Pell equity

20.0pp gap
Pell recipients
100%
Non-Pell
80%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Personal And Culinary Services
32%
$9,500 debt · $29,997 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Accredited since 2012Next review Sep 2024

Action history · 11

  1. Oct 2024Grant Substantive Change: Other
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Mar 2024Grant Substantive Change: Other
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Jan 2024Removal of Monitoring Status
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Sep 2022Removal of Monitoring Status
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Jul 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$22,811
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$22,811
+$4,454vs peer median $18,357
Federal loans
15.2%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 78 students received $307K in Pell grants, alongside $344K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
78
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$307K
$307,022 total
Direct Loans
$344K
147 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$146K
75 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$188K
69 loan awards
Parent PLUS$10K
3 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 67 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (1.4%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.4%
-0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
67
Defaulted
1
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
9.5%
2017
10.1%
2018
6.5%
2019
1.4%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Arrojo Cosmetology School

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs3
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
104
12-mo unduplicated
202
Undergraduate
202
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
15%31
Women
85%171

Race / ethnicity composition

White
49.5%
Hispanic
22.4%
Black
20.6%
Asian
4.7%
Two or more
1.9%
Unknown
0.9%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 144 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    10.0:1

    Arrojo Cosmetology School vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Arrojo Cosmetology School selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectArrojo Cosmetology School
    98%104$22,811
    Academy for Salon Professionals
    134$12,408
    American Beauty School
    113$10,067
    Artistic Academy of Hair Design
    88$23,786
    Aveda Institute-Boise
    97$17,804
    Aveda Institute-Twin Falls
    88$24,647
    Berkowits School of Electrolysis
    102
    Boise Barber College
    104$15,109
    Central Texas Beauty College-Temple
    32$10,139
    Coachella Valley Beauty College-Hemet
    94$15,776
    Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton
    69$11,797
    Designer Barber & Stylist School
    100.0%95$16,010
    Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw
    161$17,036
    Empire Beauty School-Somersworth
    184$10,198
    Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro
    99$16,625
    Hot Springs Beauty College
    86$10,792
    International Beauty Education Center
    146$17,500
    Long Island Beauty School-Hempstead
    101$29,171
    Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology
    70$22,214
    National Beauty College
    172
    O'Briens Aveda Institute
    80$25,367
    Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville
    64$23,830
    Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee
    140$17,564
    Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island
    181$32,626
    Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose
    91$25,546
    Ravenscroft Beauty College
    104
    Shasta School of Cosmetology
    112$26,582
    Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
    182$18,910
    The Barber School
    169$21,150
    The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne
    163$19,821
    Xtylo Beauty College
    100.0%57$30,274
    Peer group median98%100.0%102$18,357

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about Arrojo Cosmetology School

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Arrojo Cosmetology School.

    What is the graduation rate at Arrojo Cosmetology School?

    Arrojo Cosmetology School reports a 6-year graduation rate of 98% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Arrojo Cosmetology School?

    Arrojo Cosmetology School reports a total enrollment of 104 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Arrojo Cosmetology School?

    The average net price at Arrojo Cosmetology School is $22,811 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Arrojo Cosmetology School located?

    Arrojo Cosmetology School is located in New York, New York 10014.

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