Bell Mar Beauty College

www.bellmar.edu

Add Comparison

2023 Average Net Price

$7,188

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

60% Full-Time

About

Bell Mar Beauty College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Bell Mar Beauty College were General Cosmetology (25 degrees awarded) and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (1 degrees).

In 2023, 29 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bell Mar Beauty College. 89.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 10.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (24 degrees), 4.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,188.

In 2023, 74% of undergraduate students attending Bell Mar Beauty College received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$7,188

2023 Value

40.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Bell Mar Beauty College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,188. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Bell Mar Beauty College grew by 40.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Bell Mar Beauty College (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

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

74% of undergraduate students at Bell Mar Beauty College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 2.78% with respect to 2022, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Bell Mar Beauty College (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.

Enrollment

Bell Mar Beauty College had a total enrollment of 45 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Bell Mar Beauty College is 27 students and the part-time enrollment is 18. This means that 60% of students enrolled at Bell Mar Beauty College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Bell Mar Beauty College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.89% Black or African American, and 2.22% White.

Students enrolled at Bell Mar Beauty College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (88%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (4%) and Black or African American Male (4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bell Mar Beauty College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45 students. The full-time enrollment at Bell Mar Beauty College is 27 and the part-time enrollment is 18.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Bell Mar Beauty College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

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 Bell Mar Beauty College was 100%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Bell Mar Beauty College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
40 enrolled students
Black or African American
4 enrolled students
White
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Bell Mar Beauty College is 88.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.89% Black or African American, and 2.22% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 23 more women than men received degrees from Bell Mar Beauty College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bell Mar Beauty College is hispanic or latino (24 degrees awarded). There were 4.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Bell Mar Beauty College is General Cosmetology (25 degrees awarded), followed by Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (1 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bell Mar Beauty College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (29 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 Bell Mar Beauty College 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 Bell Mar Beauty College in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (29 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 Bell Mar Beauty College are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Financial managers, and Management analysts

The most specialized majors at Bell Mar Beauty College are Personal & Culinary Services (29 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 Bell Mar Beauty College 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 Bell Mar Beauty College are Personal & Culinary Services (29 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 Bell Mar Beauty College.

Most Common (2023)

General Cosmetology
25 degrees awarded
Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
1 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Bell Mar Beauty College was General Cosmetology with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Bell Mar Beauty College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Bell Mar Beauty College, which is 0.115 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (26).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Bell Mar Beauty College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Bell Mar Beauty College in General Cosmetology, which is 0.087 times less than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Bell Mar Beauty College in General Cosmetology, which is 11.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 53% of students graduating from Bell Mar Beauty College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% 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)

Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded
Black or African American
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Bell Mar Beauty College is hispanic or latino (24 degrees awarded). There were 4.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
22 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bell Mar Beauty College is hispanic or latino female (22 degrees awarded). There were 5.5 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (4 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$276k

2023 Salaries

16.9%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Bell Mar Beauty College paid a median of $276k in salaries, a 16.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.49% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.01% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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

Keep Exploring

Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas

University

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis

University

International Institute of Cosmetology

University

Milan Institute of Cosmetology-San Antonio Military (449904)

University

The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa

University