Private For-Profit · Cleveland, Ohio

Meryma'at Barber College

Meryma'at Barber College is a private for-profit institution in Cleveland, Ohio. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

81.5%
150%-time completion
$10,516
Avg net price / yr
City: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Meryma'at Barber College profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

A-
College Value Score
82/100
Meryma'at Barber College

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings N/A
N/A
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price B+
$10,516
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A
81.5%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Meryma'at Barber College vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

Not reported

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$10,516

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

81.5%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 81.5%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Meryma'at Barber College vs peers

Meryma'at Barber College positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Meryma'at Barber College positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $18K $39K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $32K Avg Net Price ($) Tiffin Academy of Hair Design: $25K earn · $11K net · 59% grad Tiffin Academy of … Paramount Beauty Academy: $21K earn · $10K net · 89% grad Paramount Beauty A… Orion Institute: $26K earn · $28K net · 81% grad Orion Institute Ohio Media School-Columbus: $37K earn · $25K net · 62% grad Ohio Media School-… Ohio Media School-Cincinnati: $29K earn · $26K net · 63% grad Ohio Media School-… Bryant & Stratton College-Parma: $33K earn · $13K net · 20% grad Bryant & Stratton … Valley College-Cleveland: $25K earn · $30K net · 56% grad Cuyahoga Community College District: $36K earn · $4K net · 30% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

Quick Facts

48
Undergraduate enrollment
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Acceptance rate
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SAT average
81.5%
150%-time completion
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10-yr median earnings
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First-year retention

How Meryma'at Barber College ranks in Ohio

State rank among 243 reporting Ohio colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Meryma'at Barber College State rank Percentile
Average net price $10,516 #46 of 228 80th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 81.5% #32 of 235 86th
Undergraduate enrollment 48 #234 of 257 9th

Highest former-student earnings in Ohio

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Chamberlain University-Ohio$92,405$31,544
2Case Western Reserve University$87,989$41,190
3Ohio Northern University$80,928$24,478
4Four County Career Center$77,338-
5University of Dayton$75,537$29,533
6Mount Carmel College of Nursing$75,103$10,420
7Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield$75,103-
8Kenyon College$71,830$38,512
9Trinity Health System School of Nursing$71,660$9,825
10Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing$68,723-
11The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences$68,303$18,378
12Denison University$67,753$40,007

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $10,516

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $10,516
94.6%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

Outcomes

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 81.5%

Programs & Earnings

No program-level earnings data available for this school.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Meryma'at Barber College cost?
The average net price at Meryma'at Barber College is $10,516..
What is the graduation rate at Meryma'at Barber College?
Meryma'at Barber College has a 81.5% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Meryma'at Barber College

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Every figure on PlainCollege is rendered directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard data, no number is typed in by an editor. Private for-profit profiles compile Scorecard debt/earnings and IPEDS operating fields from federal files — no editor-typed figures. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Review the public data changelog. Data current as of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals.