Private (for-profit)

Continental School of Beauty Culture - Rochester

Rochester, New York·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Mid East·continentalschoolofbeauty.edu
6-yr Graduation
70%
Total enrollment
194
peer median 249
Avg net price
$14,993
-$5.5k vs peer
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
70%
Full-time retention
87%

Pell equity

28.3pp gap
Pell recipients
65%43 of 66
Non-Pell (all)
93%14 of 15
Subsidized loan, no Pell
100%3 of 3
No Federal Aid
92%11 of 12

Non-Pell students graduate at a 28.3-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

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
22%
$6,333 debt · $28,460 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 1973Next review Sep 2028

Action history · 3

  1. Sep 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Dec 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Feb 2017Renewal 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$13,750
$30–48k$14,783
$48–75k$13,450
$75–110k$17,926
$110k+$18,380

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

Avg net price (private)
$14,993
-$5,540vs peer median $20,533
Federal loans
61.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 449 students received $1.9M in Pell grants, alongside $2.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
449
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.9M
$1,930,718 total
Direct Loans
$2.7M
875 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
1k
21
1k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$936K
385 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.4M
425 loan awards
Parent PLUS$379K
65 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 556 borrowers who entered repayment, 6 (1.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.0%
-1.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
556
Defaulted
6
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
5.9%
2017
7.2%
2018
4.6%
2019
1.0%
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 CSBC

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
194
12-mo unduplicated
357
Undergraduate
357
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
8%27
Women
92%330

Race / ethnicity composition

White
47.9%
Black
30.4%
Hispanic
15.5%
Two or more
2.6%
Unknown
1.6%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%

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 · 213 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

    CSBC vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions CSBC 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
    SubjectContinental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester
    70%194$14,993
    253$14,277
    Atlanta School of Massage
    $27,774
    175$22,518
    265$24,096
    290$20,800
    316$29,253
    209$26,631
    227$16,245
    245$12,728
    225$26,328
    225$20,598
    306$10,549
    218$19,775
    264$13,456
    63$12,731
    359$23,396
    242$19,047
    374$19,447
    256$18,210
    237$22,587
    179$18,343
    224$21,759
    287$22,214
    361$30,294
    286$27,101
    176$20,533
    95.8%346$17,818
    254$17,658
    Peer group median70%95.8%249$20,533

    Institutions like CSBC

    Explore the federal data for institutions in CSBC's comparison group.

    Campuses

    The 1 campus that make up Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester.

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Grants & funding (1)

    Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

    Frequently asked questions about Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about CSBC.

    What is the graduation rate at Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester?

    Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester reports a 6-year graduation rate of 70% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester?

    Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester reports a total enrollment of 194 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester?

    The average net price at Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester is $14,993 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester located?

    Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester is located in Rochester, New York 14623.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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