Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork

Lancaster, PA · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees

Large suburb

—Acceptance rate
$11,971Average net price / year
70%Graduation rate
$29,738Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$3,167Median debt at graduation
402Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
—
Total cost of attendance
$15,359
Average net price
$11,971

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$9,794
$48–75k
$11,189
$75–110k
$14,505
$110k+
$15,359

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
—

Outcomes

Graduation rate
70%
First-year retention
83%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$21,762
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$29,738
Median debt (graduates)
$3,167
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
17%
Students with federal loans
38%

Programs: what graduates earn

2 of 2 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

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services142$19,624$3,167
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services30$18,318$5,787

Students

Undergraduates
402
Part-time
95%
Women / men
99% / 1%
White
48%
Hispanic
23%
Black
8%
Asian
3%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
20:1
Accreditor
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
Website
lancasterschoolofcosmetology.com
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Personal & Culinary Services – 85% of degrees
  • Health Professions – 15% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork cost?

The average net price after grants is $11,971 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $15,359.

How much do Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $29,738 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

70% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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