Private (for-profit)

Tucson College of Beauty

Tucson, Arizona·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southwest·tucsoncollegeofbeauty.com
6-yr Graduation
76%
Total enrollment
144
peer median 144
Avg net price
$16,649
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
76%
Full-time retention
81%

Pell equity

13.0pp gap
Pell recipients
72%
Non-Pell
85%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 13.0-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
24%
$6,333 debt · $26,704 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 2025

Action history · 6

  1. Nov 2024Grant Substantive Change: Ownership
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Aug 2021Grant Substantive Change: Other
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Feb 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Oct 2019Removal of Monitoring Status
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Sep 2019Probation or Equivalent or More Severe Status: Monitoring
    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$15,941
$30–48k$16,717
$48–75k$18,299
$75–110k$20,203
$110k+$20,203

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

Avg net price (private)
$16,649
vs peer median $16,649
Federal loans
64.8%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 108 students received $496K in Pell grants, alongside $493K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
108
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$496K
$496,029 total
Direct Loans
$493K
172 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$211K
84 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$256K
85 loan awards
Parent PLUS$26K
3 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 66 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-2.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
66
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
9.3%
2017
6.8%
2018
5.6%
2019
0.0%
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 Tucson College of Beauty

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
144
12-mo unduplicated
225
Undergraduate
225
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
3%6
Women
97%219

Race / ethnicity composition

Unknown
59.7%
Hispanic
29.1%
White
6.7%
Black
2.2%
Two or more
1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%

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 · 115 students

3-year trend

9.902 yrs ago0.001 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
    Drugs20
    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
    20.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Tucson College of Beauty

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Tucson College of Beauty.

    What is the graduation rate at Tucson College of Beauty?

    Tucson College of Beauty reports a 6-year graduation rate of 76% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Tucson College of Beauty?

    Tucson College of Beauty reports a total enrollment of 144 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Tucson College of Beauty?

    The average net price at Tucson College of Beauty is $16,649 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Tucson College of Beauty located?

    Tucson College of Beauty is located in Tucson, Arizona 85705.

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