Private nonprofit

Brillare Beauty Institute

Cleveland, Tennessee·Private not-for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·brillarebeautyinstitute.edu
6-yr Graduation
84%
Total enrollment
265
peer median 265
Avg net price
$24,976
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
84%
Full-time retention
91%

Pell equity

18.0pp gap
Pell recipients
86%
Non-Pell
68%

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
27%
$7,585 debt · $28,333 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 1994Next review Dec 2031

Action history · 8

  1. Sep 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Jun 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Sep 2021Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education
  4. Jun 2021Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education
  5. Dec 2020Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Council on Occupational Education

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$23,714
$30–48k$25,189
$48–75k$29,450
$75–110k$29,450
$110k+$29,450

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

Avg net price (private)
$24,976
vs peer median $24,976
Federal loans
65.5%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 268 students received $1.4M in Pell grants, alongside $1.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
268
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.4M
$1,354,054 total
Direct Loans
$1.4M
428 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$618K
214 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$720K
206 loan awards
Parent PLUS$79K
8 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 53 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (5.6%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
5.6%
+3.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
53
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
26.1%
2017
18.7%
2018
20.9%
2019
5.6%
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 Brillare Beauty Institute

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
265
12-mo unduplicated
416
Undergraduate
416
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
2%10
Women
98%406

Race / ethnicity composition

White
72.6%
Black
12.0%
Hispanic
6.6%
Two or more
4.3%
Unknown
3.9%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

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 · 255 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
    16.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Brillare Beauty Institute

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Brillare Beauty Institute.

    What is the graduation rate at Brillare Beauty Institute?

    Brillare Beauty Institute reports a 6-year graduation rate of 84% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Brillare Beauty Institute?

    Brillare Beauty Institute reports a total enrollment of 265 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Brillare Beauty Institute?

    The average net price at Brillare Beauty Institute is $24,976 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Brillare Beauty Institute located?

    Brillare Beauty Institute is located in Cleveland, Tennessee 37312-3862.

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