Opelousas School of Cosmetology

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Opelousas School of Cosmetology

Opelousas School of Cosmetology operates as a private for-profit institution located in Opelousas, Louisiana (town: distant), with a total reported enrollment of 37 students of which 46 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Opelousas School of Cosmetology is categorized as “-2” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. Admission rate data is not currently reported for this institution. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,081 and a Pell grant recipient share of 71.7%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 18.2% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $26,459 ten years after enrolling, compared with $18,228 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 1400.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.