10-yr median earnings
$23,185
Federal aid recipients only
Private For-Profit · Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Trend Setters School
Trend Setters School is a private for-profit institution in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 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.
- 72.2%
- 150%-time completion
- $16,521
- Avg net price / yr
- $23,185
- 10-yr median earnings
The verdict
Trend Setters School posts modest former-student earnings.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- 7th pct.
- former-student earnings, US
- 72.2%
- 150%-time completion
- +17%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Small
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Trend Setters School 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
47/100
Trend Setters School
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
$23,185
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price C-
$16,521
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate B
72.2%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt B-
$10,667
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
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$16,521
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
72.2%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 72.2%
Less-than-four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Trend Setters School vs peers
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 Trend Setters School 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.
Trend Setters School: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$23,185 7th percentile higher than 7% of 5,103 US colleges
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Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Trend Setters School | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $23,185 | #4723 of 5103 | 7th |
| Average net price | $16,521 | #2386 of 5020 | 52nd (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 72.2% | #1233 of 4858 | 75th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 65 | #4731 of 5462 | 13th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
65
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
72.2%
150%-time completion
$23,185
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention
How Trend Setters School ranks in Missouri
State rank among 120 reporting Missouri colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Trend Setters School | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $23,185 | #114 of 120 | 5th |
| Average net price | $16,521 | #54 of 119 | 55th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 72.2% | #24 of 107 | 78th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 65 | #103 of 125 | 18th |
Highest former-student earnings in Missouri
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | $137,047 | $31,817 |
| 2 | Chamberlain University-Missouri | $92,405 | $30,716 |
| 3 | Washington University in St Louis | $86,182 | $21,786 |
| 4 | Research College of Nursing | $85,910 | - |
| 5 | Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $84,393 | - |
| 6 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | $82,957 | $16,298 |
| 7 | Saint Louis University | $70,783 | $24,398 |
| 8 | Rockhurst University | $67,102 | $25,884 |
| 9 | University of Missouri-Columbia | $63,403 | $20,268 |
| 10 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | $62,105 | $22,066 |
| 11 | Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | $60,918 | $19,390 |
| 12 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | $59,637 | $13,310 |
| 114 | Trend Setters SchoolThis school | $23,185 | $16,521 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| Average Net Price | $16,521 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $16,521 |
71.6%
Pell Grant Rate
71.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$10,667
Median Debt
$113/mo
Monthly Payment
Net price at Trend Setters School swings rather than trends
Across 7 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $8,106 to $11,880 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +10.4%, 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
$8,106
Highest year
$11,880
Most recent (2023)
$9,460
7 reported years (years the source did not report are left as gaps). Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $8,5672023 · $9,460
Over the same years, enrollment went -4.2% (72 → 69 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). 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
$19,844
Median Earnings (6yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 72.2% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $19,844 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $23,185 |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $10,667 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $113/mo |
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 50 | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admissions statistics for Trend Setters School? ▼
Trend Setters School is a private for-profit institution in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Undergraduate enrollment is 65 students.
How much do Trend Setters School former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Trend Setters School who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $23,185 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $19,844.
How much does Trend Setters School cost? ▼
The average net price at Trend Setters School is $16,521.. Median student debt at graduation is $10,667.
What is the graduation rate at Trend Setters School? ▼
Trend Setters School has a 72.2% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Trend Setters School worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Trend Setters School is $10,667, while former students earn a median of $23,185 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 46% of those annual earnings. Estimated monthly loan payment is $113.
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.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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