Private (for-profit)

Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe

Monroe, Michigan·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·michigancollegebeauty.com
6-yr Graduation
75%
Total enrollment
70
peer median 70
Avg net price
$12,605
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
75%
Full-time retention
90%

Pell equity

2.0pp gap
Pell recipients
75%
Non-Pell
77%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 2.0-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 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
28%
$6,333 debt · $22,461 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 1985Next review May 2027

Action history · 12

  1. Mar 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Feb 2025Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Nov 2024Grant Substantive Change: Ownership
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Jul 2024Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Feb 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    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$12,390
$30–48k$12,413
$48–75k$13,823
$75–110k$14,345
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$12,605
vs peer median $12,605
Federal loans
74.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 53 students received $190K in Pell grants, alongside $94K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
53
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$190K
$190,001 total
Direct Loans
$94K
49 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$48K
22 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$44K
26 loan awards
Parent PLUS$3K
1 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 60 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (5.0%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
5.0%
+2.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
60
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
3.9%
2017
11.2%
2018
5.9%
2019
5.0%
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 MCB

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
70
12-mo unduplicated
172
Undergraduate
172
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
2%3
Women
98%169

Race / ethnicity composition

White
73.0%
Black
16.0%
Hispanic
7.0%
Unknown
4.0%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
9.35
1 offenses · 107 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago38.101 yr ago9.35Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
5
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

Robbery
1

By location

1total
  • Non-campus1

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
Drugs10
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 Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about MCB.

What is the graduation rate at Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe?

Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe reports a 6-year graduation rate of 75% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe?

Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe reports a total enrollment of 70 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe?

The average net price at Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe is $12,605 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe located?

Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe is located in Monroe, Michigan 48161.

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