Private (for-profit)

International School of Beauty Inc

Palm Desert, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·btyschool.com
6-yr Graduation
92%
Total enrollment
132
peer median 181
Avg net price
$13,450
-$4.6k vs peer
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About

The International School of Beauty Inc is a beauty education institution located in Palm Desert, California, founded in 2002. It offers programs in cosmetology, barbering, esthetics, massage therapy, and manicuring, among others, and is nationally accredited by NACCAS.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
92%
Full-time retention
85%

Pell equity

10.0pp gap
Pell recipients
90%
Non-Pell
100%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 10.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

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

Of 2 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 2 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
2
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

2programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data2 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
2

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
33%
$7,073 debt · $21,537 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 2005Next review Jan 2028

Action history · 7

  1. Jun 2024Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Dec 2023Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Jul 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Feb 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Dec 2021Renewal 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$13,554
$30–48k$12,697
$48–75k$11,496
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$13,450
-$4,586vs peer median $18,036
Federal loans
41.6%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 115 students received $507K in Pell grants, alongside $369K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
115
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$507K
$507,310 total
Direct Loans
$369K
144 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$179K
76 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$165K
64 loan awards
Parent PLUS$24K
4 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 95 borrowers who entered repayment, 6 (6.3%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
6.3%
+4.0pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
95
Defaulted
6
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
24.3%
2017
23.5%
2018
14.0%
2019
6.3%
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 Btyschool

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs7
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
132
12-mo unduplicated
279
Undergraduate
279
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
28%78
Women
72%201

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
61.3%
White
30.6%
Black
3.5%
Asian
2.3%
Two or more
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Unknown
0.6%

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 · 186 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
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
    25.0:1

    Btyschool vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Btyschool 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
    SubjectInternational School of Beauty Inc
    92%132$13,450
    121$20,809
    321$22,360
    165$14,104
    197$14,092
    156$15,895
    188$17,417
    171$25,426
    96$15,513
    124$8,298
    95$11,344
    162$16,726
    181$13,887
    271$27,347
    273$20,041
    193$18,176
    183$21,176
    196$18,487
    296$19,718
    165$23,066
    212$9,780
    103$12,141
    263$18,283
    127$12,005
    196$18,460
    202$30,283
    220$22,027
    170$18,036
    274$21,829
    29$9,182
    144$6,854
    Peer group median92%181$18,036

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    Reports & documents (1)

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    Frequently asked questions about International School of Beauty Inc

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Btyschool.

    What is the graduation rate at International School of Beauty Inc?

    International School of Beauty Inc reports a 6-year graduation rate of 92% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend International School of Beauty Inc?

    International School of Beauty Inc reports a total enrollment of 132 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at International School of Beauty Inc?

    The average net price at International School of Beauty Inc is $13,450 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is International School of Beauty Inc located?

    International School of Beauty Inc is located in Palm Desert, California 92260-2740.

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