Private For-Profit · Grand Prairie, Texas

Mid Cities Barber College

Mid Cities Barber College is a private for-profit institution in Grand Prairie, Texas. 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.

63.1%
150%-time completion
$12,203
Avg net price / yr
$24,664
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Mid Cities Barber College posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

10th pct.
former-student earnings, US
63.1%
150%-time completion
Suburb: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Mid Cities 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

D
College Value Score
44/100
Mid Cities 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 F
$24,664
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price B-
$12,203
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate C
63.1%
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
Mid Cities 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

$24,664

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$12,203

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

63.1%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 63.1%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Mid Cities Barber College vs peers

Mid Cities 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 6 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Mid Cities Barber College positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $21K $60K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $10K $35K Avg Net Price ($) Mid Cities Barber College (you are here): $25K earn · $12K net · 63% grad You are here - Mid Cities Barber … Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio: $24K earn · $23K net · 63% grad Southwest School o… Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas: $26K earn · $25K net · 51% grad Tint School of Mak… Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington: $31K earn · $23K net · 76% grad Miller-Motte Colle… Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie: $46K earn · $33K net · 73% grad Lincoln College of… Dallas Baptist University: $57K earn · $29K net · 59% grad Dallas Baptist Uni… 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.

How Mid Cities Barber College ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Mid Cities Barber College: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$24,664 10th percentile higher than 10% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Mid Cities Barber College National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $24,664 #4571 of 5103 10th
Average net price $12,203 #1539 of 5020 69th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 63.1% #1972 of 4858 59th
Undergraduate enrollment 22 #5299 of 5462 3rd

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

22
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
63.1%
150%-time completion
$24,664
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Mid Cities Barber College ranks in Texas

State rank among 324 reporting Texas colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Mid Cities Barber College State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $24,664 #282 of 324 13th
Average net price $12,203 #103 of 340 70th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 63.1% #120 of 324 63rd
Undergraduate enrollment 22 #349 of 366 5th

Highest former-student earnings in Texas

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $12,203

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $12,203
46.4%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Net price at Mid Cities Barber College swings rather than trends

Across 5 reported years between 2019 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $6,909 to $14,844 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +48.4%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$6,909
Highest year
$14,844
Most recent (2023)
$10,256
Average net price, 2019–2023

5 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2019: $6,9092020: $14,8442021: $13,9612022: $10,5182023: $10,256
2019 · $6,9092023 · $10,256

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2019–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

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 63.1%
Median earnings 10 years after entry $24,664

Programs & Earnings

No program-level earnings data available for this school.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Mid Cities Barber College?
Mid Cities Barber College is a private for-profit institution in Grand Prairie, Texas. Undergraduate enrollment is 22 students.
How much do Mid Cities Barber College former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Mid Cities Barber College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $24,664 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates.
How much does Mid Cities Barber College cost?
The average net price at Mid Cities Barber College is $12,203..
What is the graduation rate at Mid Cities Barber College?
Mid Cities Barber College has a 63.1% 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 Mid Cities Barber College

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