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Private for-profit, Less than 2-Year
El Dorado, AR

University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in AR. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$18,325

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

41.0%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$26,754

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology is a distinguished Private for-profit, Less than 2-Year institution located in El Dorado, AR. With a competitive tuition profile of $18,325, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 41.0% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$36,650

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

N/A

Earnings below HS baseline

Annual Earnings Boost

-$3,246

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

-$69,110

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

-$101,570

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 41%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

Below-Baseline Earnings

Graduates of this institution earn below the national HS diploma median ($30k/yr). Individual outcomes vary significantly by program — check the Career Paths section below for field-specific earnings.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology is $9,833.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
100.0%
0.0%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
58.8%
Black
26.5%
Hispanic
5.9%
Unknown
5.9%
Two or more
2.9%
Asian
0.0%
International
0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$18,325

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$10,900
$30k - $48k$11,810
$48k - $75k$14,350
$75k+$15,258

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,833
Pell Grant Recipients77.1%
Using Federal Loans66.7%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment41.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$4,355
Pell Grant Recipients76.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

100.0%

Success

41.0%

In-State Cost

$18,325

Age 25+ Students

17.6%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

40 students

Local City Insights

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