Private (for-profit)

PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville

Clarksville, Indiana·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·gotopjs.com
6-yr Graduation
69%
Total enrollment
125
peer median 125
Avg net price
$20,299
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
69%
Full-time retention
74%

Pell equity

39.0pp gap
Pell recipients
61%
Non-Pell
100%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 39.0-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
38%
$9,833 debt · $26,122 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2018Next review Dec 2030
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Accredited since 1983

Action history · 2

  1. Dec 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Jul 2018Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    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$20,473
$30–48k$19,778
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$20,299
vs peer median $20,299
Federal loans
61.6%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 95 students received $403K in Pell grants, alongside $480K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
95
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$403K
$402,512 total
Direct Loans
$480K
150 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
72 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$228K
72 loan awards
Parent PLUS$73K
6 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 87 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (3.4%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.4%
+1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
87
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
8.8%
2017
12.0%
2018
12.6%
2019
3.4%
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 Gotopjs

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
125
12-mo unduplicated
295
Undergraduate
295
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
1%2
Women
99%293

Race / ethnicity composition

White
66.2%
Black
16.2%
Two or more
5.9%
Hispanic
5.4%
Unknown
3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.8%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

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 · 215 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
    10.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Gotopjs.

    What is the graduation rate at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville?

    PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville reports a 6-year graduation rate of 69% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville?

    PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville reports a total enrollment of 125 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville?

    The average net price at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville is $20,299 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville located?

    PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville is located in Clarksville, Indiana 47129.

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