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5,994
institutions
401
programs
648
occupations
59
states & territories
California · Private

466 institutions

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Private (for-profit)

California Barber and Beauty College

San Diego, California

Grad rate
59%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
50
Net price
$11,391
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Private (for-profit)

Hinton Barber and Beauty College

Vallejo, California

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
50
Net price
$21,612
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Private (for-profit)

Palladium Technical Academy Inc

Temple City, California

Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
49
Net price
$18,756
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Private (for-profit)

Medical Allied Career Center

Santa Fe Springs, California

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
48
Net price
$34,458
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Private (for-profit)

Stellar Career College

Modesto, California

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
46
Net price
$13,083
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Private (for-profit)

Waynes College of Beauty

Salinas, California

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
46
Net price
$13,121
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Private (for-profit)

Universal College of Beauty Inc - Los Angeles 2

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
44
Net price
$10,551
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Private (nonprofit)HSI

Agape College of Business and Science

Fresno, California

Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
43
Net price
$17,755
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Private (for-profit)

Redondo Beach Beauty College

Torrance, California

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
43
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)

Thanh Le College School of Cosmetology

Garden Grove, California

Grad rate
94%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
43
Net price
$15,914
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Private (for-profit)

Central California School of Continuing Education

San Luis Obispo, California

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
41
Net price
$11,840
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Private (for-profit)

Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science

Visalia, California

Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
41
Net price
$14,546
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Private (for-profit)

KC Beauty Academy

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
41
Net price
$14,542
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Private (nonprofit)

Church Divinity School of the Pacific

Berkeley, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
40
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Hollywood Cultural College

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
38
Net price
$11,146
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Private (for-profit)

California Institute of Medical Science

Clovis, California

Grad rate
4%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
35
Net price
$28,875
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Private (nonprofit)

Reiss - Davis Graduate School

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
35
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Santa Ana Beauty Academy

Santa Ana, California

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
35
Net price
$9,391
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Private (for-profit)

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology

Hanford, California

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
34
Net price
$17,127
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (for-profit)

University of Phoenix - California

Ontario, California

Grad rate
22%
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
34
Net price
$13,172
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Private (for-profit)

CalCopa Massage School

Huntington Beach, California

Grad rate
74%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
33
Net price
$36,241
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Private (nonprofit)

Homestead Schools - Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, California

Grad rate
Too new
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
32
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Private (for-profit)

Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology

San Fernando, California

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
30
Net price
$24,340
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Private (for-profit)

Princess Institute of Beauty

Reedley, California

Grad rate
91%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
29
Net price
$12,741
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Private (for-profit)

Salon Success Academy - Fontana

Fontana, California

Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
29
Net price
$15,437
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Private (nonprofit)

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School

Redding, California

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
25
Net price
$30,437
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Private (for-profit)

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology

Selma, California

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
21
Net price
$21,242
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Private (for-profit)

West Coast Barber College

Oceanside, California

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
21
Net price
$14,344
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Private (for-profit)

American Institute of Massage Therapy

Santa Ana, California

Grad rate
98%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
19
Net price
$9,364
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Private (for-profit)

Brand College

Glendale, California

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
80.0%
Enrollment
15
Net price
No freshman cohort
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