Private (for-profit)

Trend Barber College

Houston, Texas·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southwest·trendbarbercollege.org
6-yr Graduation
48%
Total enrollment
30
peer median 55
Avg net price
$15,398
-$883 vs peer
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
48%
Full-time retention
71%

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
58%
$12,500 debt · $21,709 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2002Next review Dec 2027

Action history · 9

  1. Jun 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Jun 2024Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Sep 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Council on Occupational Education
  4. Sep 2022Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    Council on Occupational Education
  5. Sep 2021Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Probation
    Council on Occupational Education

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$15,398
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$15,398
-$882vs peer median $16,281
Federal loans
91.3%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 79 students received $363K in Pell grants, alongside $328K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
79
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$363K
$362,900 total
Direct Loans
$328K
136 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$142K
67 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$186K
69 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 83 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (1.2%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.2%
-1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
83
Defaulted
1
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
11.1%
2017
30.3%
2018
19.1%
2019
1.2%
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 Trend Barber College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
30
12-mo unduplicated
33
Undergraduate
33
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
91%30
Women
9%3

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
100.0%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 29 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago37.041 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
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
    11.0:1

    Trend Barber College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Trend Barber College 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
    SubjectTrend Barber College
    48%30$15,398
    A Better U Beauty Barber Academy
    46$18,460
    Academy of Salon Professionals
    50$15,071
    Cloyd's Beauty School 1 Inc
    48$5,902
    Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy
    32$25,617
    Diamond Beauty College
    67$9,494
    Empire Beauty School-Reading
    90$18,390
    Florida Academy of Health & Beauty
    54$9,457
    Hair Arts Institute
    38$23,666
    International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences
    62$21,390
    Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City
    67$9,798
    Kaizen Beauty Academy
    95
    Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute
    66$16,686
    Makana Esthetics Wellness Academy
    50$14,133
    Midwest Barber College
    $18,236
    Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy
    73$9,962
    Montgomery Beauty School
    101$20,589
    North Florida Cosmetology Institute
    91$16,320
    Omega Institute of Cosmetology
    55$10,667
    Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology
    56$16,864
    Paramount Beauty Academy
    51$17,877
    Paul Mitchell the School-NYC
    96$19,024
    Premiere Aesthetics Institute
    45$12,404
    Searcy Beauty College
    54$15,106
    The Academy of Hair Design Six
    37$19,488
    The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville
    53$19,115
    The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
    39$16,241
    Top Nails & Hair Beauty School
    92
    Trend Setters School
    65$9,460
    Vaughn Beauty College
    63$8,752
    Peer group median48%55$16,281

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about Trend Barber College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Trend Barber College.

    What is the graduation rate at Trend Barber College?

    Trend Barber College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 48% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Trend Barber College?

    Trend Barber College reports a total enrollment of 30 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Trend Barber College?

    The average net price at Trend Barber College is $15,398 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Trend Barber College located?

    Trend Barber College is located in Houston, Texas 77071-2202.

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