Charleston Cosmetology Institute

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2023 Average Net Price

$14,674

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

71.9% Full-Time

About

Charleston Cosmetology Institute is a higher education institution located in Dorchester County, SC. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Charleston Cosmetology Institute were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (40 degrees awarded) and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (30 degrees).

In 2023, 83 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Charleston Cosmetology Institute. 98.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 1.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (47 degrees), 2.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (18 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Charleston Cosmetology Institute was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 68 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,674.

In 2023, 36% of undergraduate students attending Charleston Cosmetology Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$14,674

2023 Value

29.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Charleston Cosmetology Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,674. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Charleston Cosmetology Institute grew by 29.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Charleston Cosmetology Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

36%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

36% of undergraduate students at Charleston Cosmetology Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 58.6% with respect to 2022, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Charleston Cosmetology Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Charleston Cosmetology Institute was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 68 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Charleston Cosmetology Institute had a total enrollment of 89 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is 64 students and the part-time enrollment is 25. This means that 71.9% of students enrolled at Charleston Cosmetology Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Charleston Cosmetology Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.6% Black or African American, 24.7% White, 10.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 4.49% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Charleston Cosmetology Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (56.6%), followed by White Female (25.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

71.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Charleston Cosmetology Institute in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 89 students. The full-time enrollment at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is 64 and the part-time enrollment is 25.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Charleston Cosmetology Institute (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Charleston Cosmetology Institute was 79%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Charleston Cosmetology Institute (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
53 enrolled students
White
22 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is 59.6% Black or African American, 24.7% White, 10.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 4.49% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 81 more women than men received degrees from Charleston Cosmetology Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is black or african american (47 degrees awarded). There were 2.61 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (18 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (40 degrees awarded), followed by Nail Specialist & Manicurist (30 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Charleston Cosmetology Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (83 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute are Chefs & head cooks (7,906 people), Cooks (2,655 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,587 people), Food service managers (2,017 people), and Customer service representatives (1,079 people).

The most specialized majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (83 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Financial managers, and Management analysts

The most specialized majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute are Personal & Culinary Services (83 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute are Restaurants & Food Services (12,244 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,016 people), Traveler accommodation (1,919 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,775 people), and Construction (1,430 people).

The most specialized majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute are Personal & Culinary Services (83 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Charleston Cosmetology Institute.

Most Common (2023)

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
40 degrees awarded
Nail Specialist & Manicurist
30 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Charleston Cosmetology Institute was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Charleston Cosmetology Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Charleston Cosmetology Institute, which is 0.0122 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (82).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Charleston Cosmetology Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Charleston Cosmetology Institute in Nail Specialist & Manicurist, which is 0.0345 times less than the 29 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 40 degrees were awarded to women at Charleston Cosmetology Institute in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 51% of students graduating from Charleston Cosmetology Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 71% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
47 degrees awarded
White
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is black or african american (47 degrees awarded). There were 2.61 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (18 degrees).

3.61% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
47 degrees awarded
White Female
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Charleston Cosmetology Institute is black or african american female (47 degrees awarded). There were 2.61 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (18 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$281k

2023 Salaries

2.46%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Charleston Cosmetology Institute paid a median of $281k in salaries, a 2.46% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 41.5% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.19% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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