Private (for-profit)

Champ's Barber School

Lancaster, Pennsylvania·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Mid East·champsbarberschool.com
6-yr Graduation
71%
Total enrollment
62
peer median 39
Avg net price
$17,381
+$1.1k vs peer
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About

Champ's Barber School is a barbering institution located in Pennsylvania with campuses in Lebanon, Lancaster, and York. The school focuses on providing barbering programs to train students in the art and science of barbering, although the founding year is not mentioned.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
71%
Full-time retention
71%

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
38%
$13,330 debt · $35,126 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 2008Next review May 2029

Action history · 16

  1. Feb 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. May 2022Grant Substantive Change: Other
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Sep 2021Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Sep 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Mar 2021Removal of Monitoring Status
    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$17,381
$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)
$17,381
+$1,056vs peer median $16,325
Federal loans
80.0%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 67 students received $295K in Pell grants, alongside $271K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
67
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$295K
$295,227 total
Direct Loans
$271K
93 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$108K
47 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$163K
46 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 85 borrowers who entered repayment, 34 (40.0%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
40.0%
+37.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
85
Defaulted
34
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
53.4%
2017
62.8%
2018
40.0%
2019
40.0%
2020*
18.7%
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 Champ's Barber School

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
62
12-mo unduplicated
81
Undergraduate
81
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
85%69
Women
15%12

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
44.4%
Black
35.6%
White
15.6%
Two or more
2.2%
Unknown
2.2%

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 · 46 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
    20.0:1

    Champ's Barber School vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Champ's Barber 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
    SubjectChamp's Barber School
    71%62$17,381
    39$15,890
    70$8,773
    47$15,544
    47$11,035
    $11,149
    36$10,807
    28$19,631
    32$18,027
    26$16,344
    79$16,306
    16$20,597
    45
    44$16,248
    Mitchells Academy
    $14,647
    27$19,101
    38$8,501
    57$4,464
    8$14,605
    37$16,904
    38$17,870
    44$9,019
    43$21,350
    49$19,365
    18
    53$17,040
    27$37,051
    100.0%57$30,274
    29$17,618
    9$11,831
    Peer group median71%100.0%39$16,325

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    Campuses

    The 1 campus that make up Champ's Barber School.

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about Champ's Barber School

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Champ's Barber School.

    What is the graduation rate at Champ's Barber School?

    Champ's Barber School reports a 6-year graduation rate of 71% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Champ's Barber School?

    Champ's Barber School reports a total enrollment of 62 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Champ's Barber School?

    The average net price at Champ's Barber School is $17,381 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Champ's Barber School located?

    Champ's Barber School is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602-3809.

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