MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber
About
MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber is a beauty school located in Sacramento, CA. Founded by affluent salon owners and master stylists, the institution offers programs in cosmetology, barbering, manicuring, and esthetics, and emphasizes education on a diverse range of beauty practices. It focuses on hands-on training and job placement assistance for students.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.
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 · 10
- Mar 2024Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Dec 2023Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Jun 2022Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Jun 2022Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
- Jan 2022Grant Substantive Change: ProgramNational 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, 133 students received $594K in Pell grants, alongside $465K in federal Direct Loans.
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 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* 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.
Academic programs at MIXED
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
- Public property1
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.
MIXED vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions MIXED 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectMIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber | 73% | — | 138 | $21,829 | — |
| — | 100.0% | 50 | $19,226 | — | |
| — | — | 78 | $17,710 | — | |
| — | — | 89 | $22,033 | — | |
| — | — | 90 | $8,004 | — | |
| — | — | 66 | $16,812 | — | |
| — | — | 58 | $11,330 | — | |
| — | — | 125 | $11,376 | — | |
| — | — | 74 | $14,478 | — | |
| — | — | 164 | $17,491 | — | |
| — | — | 111 | $13,888 | — | |
| — | — | — | $18,377 | — | |
| — | — | 198 | $6,142 | — | |
| — | — | 81 | $6,624 | — | |
| — | — | 56 | $9,098 | — | |
| — | — | 127 | $20,940 | — | |
| — | — | 68 | $11,692 | — | |
| — | — | 97 | $18,879 | — | |
| — | — | 95 | $21,107 | — | |
| — | — | 86 | $14,465 | — | |
| — | — | 107 | $16,793 | — | |
| — | — | 67 | $12,799 | — | |
| — | — | 60 | $8,240 | — | |
| — | — | 66 | $20,717 | — | |
| — | — | 117 | $22,151 | — | |
| — | — | 86 | $24,189 | — | |
| — | — | 102 | $13,832 | — | |
| — | — | 73 | $16,042 | — | |
| — | — | 92 | $21,375 | — | |
| — | — | 90 | $28,687 | — | |
| Peer group median | 73% | 100.0% | 89 | $16,803 |
Institutions like MIXED
Explore the federal data for institutions in MIXED's comparison group.
- Florida
Academy of Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment50Net price$19,226View data - Texas
Baldwin Beauty School-North Austin
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment78Net price$17,710View data - New York
Brittany Beauty Academy
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment89Net price$22,033View data - Washington
Centralia Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment90Net price$8,004View data - California
Coachella Valley Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment66Net price$16,812View data - Oregon
College of Hair Design Careers
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment58Net price$11,330View data - Louisiana
Cosmetology Training Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment125Net price$11,376View data - Ohio
Dayton Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment74Net price$14,478View data - New Jersey
Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment164Net price$17,491View data - Tennessee
Empire Beauty School-Nashville
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment111Net price$13,888View data - Texas
Fort Worth Beauty School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment—Net price$18,377View data - Texas
Houston Training School-Main Campus
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment198Net price$6,142View data - Louisiana
John Jay Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment81Net price$6,624View data - Iowa
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment56Net price$9,098View data - Iowa
La James International College-Davenport
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment127Net price$20,940View data - Illinois
Larry's Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment68Net price$11,692View data - Missouri
Missouri College of Cosmetology and Esthetics
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment97Net price$18,879View data - Oregon
Northwest College-Medford
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment95Net price$21,107View data - Michigan
Paul Mitchell the School-Grand Rapids
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment86Net price$14,465View data - Indiana
Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment107Net price$16,793View data - Georgia
Pro Way Hair School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment67Net price$12,799View data - Oklahoma
Shawnee Beauty College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment60Net price$8,240View data - Virginia
The Esthetic Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment66Net price$20,717View data - District of Columbia
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment117Net price$22,151View data - Texas
Top of the Line Barber School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment86Net price$24,189View data - Wisconsin
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Janesville
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment102Net price$13,832View data - Texas
Victoria Beauty & Barber College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment73Net price$16,042View data - Texas
Vogue College of Cosmetology
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment92Net price$21,375View data - Texas
Vogue College of Cosmetology-San Antonio Fredericksburg
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment90Net price$28,687View data
Reports & documents (1)
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