Lu Ross Academy
Ventura, CA · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$19,444Average net price / year
65%Graduation rate
$23,148Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$6,333Median debt at graduation
229Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $24,647
- Average net price
- $19,444
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $17,152
- $30–48k
- $19,191
- $48–75k
- $20,152
- $75–110k
- $21,774
- $110k+
- $23,068
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- First-year retention
- 83%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $22,250
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $23,148
- Median debt (graduates)
- $6,333
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 50%
- Students with federal loans
- 53%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 242 | $15,389 | $6,333 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 229
- Part-time
- 35%
- Women / men
- 80% / 20%
- White
- 18%
- Hispanic
- 76%
- Black
- 1%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 20:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- www.lurossacademy.com
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lu Ross Academy cost?
The average net price after grants is $19,444 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $24,647.
How much do Lu Ross Academy graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $23,148 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
65% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Ventura
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura College Ventura, CA · Public · 10,150 students |
$-982 | — | 38% | $43,430 |
| Ventura Adult and Continuing Education Ventura, CA · Public · 74 students |
$9,924 | — | 97% | $38,232 |
| The Colleges of Law at Ventura Ventura, CA · Private nonprofit |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.