International College of Cosmetology
About
The International College of Cosmetology (ICOC) is a private institution located in Oakland, California, founded over 17 years ago. It specializes in various beauty programs, including Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Manicure courses, and is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS).
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
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.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing0 · 0.0%
- No Data1 · 100.0%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
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.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
Action history · 7
- Jun 2025Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary WithdrawalNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Jun 2025Voluntary Withdrawal ReceivedNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Jul 2024Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: ProbationNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Apr 2024Probation or Equivalent or More Severe Status: MonitoringNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Aug 2023Renewal of AccreditationNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 22 students received $98K in Pell grants.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
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.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 13.2% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
Academic programs at ICOC
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
ICOC vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions ICOC selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectInternational College of Cosmetology | 62% | — | 113 | $1,973 | — |
| — | — | 113 | $19,568 | — | |
| — | — | 91 | $20,784 | — | |
| — | — | 144 | $19,593 | — | |
| — | — | 121 | $20,688 | — | |
| — | — | 121 | $18,142 | — | |
| — | — | 73 | $17,940 | — | |
| — | — | 95 | $26,629 | — | |
| — | — | 128 | $17,164 | — | |
| — | — | 98 | $18,430 | — | |
| — | — | 127 | $17,452 | — | |
| — | — | 176 | $17,467 | — | |
| — | — | 148 | $11,205 | — | |
| — | — | 215 | $18,627 | — | |
| — | — | 127 | $16,640 | — | |
| — | — | 118 | $17,947 | — | |
| — | — | 232 | $23,106 | — | |
| — | — | 228 | $18,818 | — | |
| — | — | 129 | $13,735 | — | |
| — | — | 129 | $14,006 | — | |
| — | — | 150 | $10,963 | — | |
| — | — | 118 | $42,367 | — | |
| — | — | 220 | $11,519 | — | |
| — | — | 90 | $16,707 | — | |
| — | — | 133 | $16,329 | — | |
| — | 52.0% | 83 | $15,818 | — | |
| — | 81.3% | 154 | $13,809 | — | |
| — | — | 175 | $21,156 | — | |
| — | — | 125 | $20,508 | — | |
| — | — | 129 | $25,694 | — | |
| Peer group median | 62% | 66.6% | 128 | $17,944 |
Institutions like ICOC
Explore the federal data for institutions in ICOC's comparison group.
- Utah
Acaydia School of Aesthetics
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment113Net price$19,568View data - Texas
Advanced Barber College and Hair Design
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment91Net price$20,784View data - Virginia
Asher Institute of Hampton
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment144Net price$19,593View data - California
Associated Barber College of San Diego
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment121Net price$20,688View data - Ohio
Brown Aveda Institute-Strongsville
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment121Net price$18,142View data - Mississippi
Chris Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment73Net price$17,940View data - Florida
Cortiva Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment95Net price$26,629View data - Minnesota
Empire Beauty School-Bloomington
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment128Net price$17,164View data - New York
Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment98Net price$18,430View data - Georgia
Empire Beauty School-Savannah
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment127Net price$17,452View data - Pennsylvania
Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment176Net price$17,467View data - Tennessee
Gould's Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment148Net price$11,205View data - Florida
Hollywood Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment215Net price$18,627View data - South Carolina
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment127Net price$16,640View data - South Carolina
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North Augusta
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment118Net price$17,947View data - New York
Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment232Net price$23,106View data - Texas
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment228Net price$18,818View data - Alabama
Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment129Net price$13,735View data - Ohio
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment129Net price$14,006View data - Georgia
Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment150Net price$10,963View data - Florida
Shear Excellence Hair Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment118Net price$42,367View data - California
Sierra College of Beauty
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment220Net price$11,519View data - Colorado
Stacey James Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment90Net price$16,707View data - South Dakota
Stewart School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment133Net price$16,329View data - Florida
Summit Salon Academy-Gainesville
Grad rate—Admit rate52.0%Enrollment83Net price$15,818View data - Kentucky
Summit Salon Academy-Lexington
Grad rate—Admit rate81.3%Enrollment154Net price$13,809View data - Virginia
Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment175Net price$21,156View data - Illinois
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Peoria
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment125Net price$20,508View data - Texas
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment129Net price$25,694View data
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Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
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