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401
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648
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59
states & territories
California · Less-than-2-year

181 institutions

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Private (for-profit)

California Hair Design Academy

La Mesa, California

Grad rate
87%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
98
Net price
$23,607
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Private (for-profit)

California Healing Arts College

Carson, California

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
243
Net price
$21,504
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Private (for-profit)

Capstone College

Pasadena, California

Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
148
Net price
$16,012
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Private (for-profit)

Career Academy of Beauty

Garden Grove, California

Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
219
Net price
$17,769
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Private (for-profit)

Career Development Institute Inc

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
172
Net price
$25,919
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Private (for-profit)

Central Valley Barber College

Riverbank, California

Grad rate
98%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
122
Net price
$14,762
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Private (nonprofit)

CES College

Burbank, California

Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
68.0%
Enrollment
118
Net price
$31,411
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Coachella

Coachella, California

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
96
Net price
$16,105
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Colton

Colton, California

Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
162
Net price
$14,634
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - El Centro

El Centro, California

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
130
Net price
$11,405
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Oxnard

Oxnard, California

Grad rate
42%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
95
Net price
$11,992
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Salinas

Salinas, California

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
171
Net price
$6,924
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - San Diego

San Diego, California

Grad rate
87%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
223
Net price
$22,035
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - San Jose

San Jose, California

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
266
Net price
$16,101
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
142
Net price
$5,446
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Soledad

Soledad, California

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
155
Net price
$11,260
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Private (nonprofit)

CET - Watsonville

Watsonville, California

Grad rate
83%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
142
Net price
$5,198
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Public

Charles A Jones Career and Education Center

Sacramento, California

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
91
Net price
$16,605
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Private (for-profit)

Cinta Aveda Institute

San Francisco, California

Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
117
Net price
$18,204
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Private (for-profit)

Citrus Heights Beauty College

Citrus Heights, California

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
114
Net price
$31,649
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Public

Clovis Adult Education

Clovis, California

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
238
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)

Coachella Valley Beauty College

La Quinta, California

Grad rate
83%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
66
Net price
$22,875
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Private (for-profit)

Coachella Valley Beauty College - Hemet

Hemet, California

Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
94
Net price
$19,849
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Private (for-profit)

Coastline Beauty College

Fountain Valley, California

Grad rate
87%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
203
Net price
$22,007
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Private (for-profit)

Coba Academy

Anaheim, California

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
109
Net price
$22,217
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Private (for-profit)

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering

Garden Grove, California

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
91
Net price
$9,122
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Private (for-profit)

DeHart Technical School

Modesto, California

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
99
Net price
$27,477
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Private (for-profit)

Design's School of Cosmetology

Paso Robles, California

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
73
Net price
$18,320
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Private (for-profit)

Diamond Beauty College

South El Monte, California

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
67
Net price
$12,282
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Private (for-profit)

Diversified Vocational College

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
264
Net price
$21,711
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