Is the school public or private?

The school is a private for-profit institution.

How many students finish the program?

The completion rate is reported as 71.8%.

What are typical earnings after graduation?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,307. For cosmetology, two-year earnings are $21,312, and for somatic bodywork, they are $22,329.

How many students attend?

There are 129 students enrolled.

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Capri College-Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, Iowa · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 129 students · CosmetologyBarberingMassage Therapy

Avg net price / yr

$16,541

cheaper than 44% of comparable schools

Completion rate

71.8%

Median debt at completion

$7,600

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$29,307

earns ~$1,771.8 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Capri College-Cedar Rapids is a private for-profit school in Cedar Rapids, IA, that mainly awards certificates. With 129 students on campus, it offers programs in cosmetology and somatic bodywork. The school reports a 71.8% completion rate based on federal data.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $16,541, and the median student debt at completion is $7,600. About 48.8% of students receive Pell Grants, which shows financial aid is available for many. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $29,307, while two-year program earnings start around $21,312 to $22,329.

Net price is 9% above the Iowa median ($15,242) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 3% above the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services	undergraduate certificate	$22,329
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$21,312

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Questions students ask

Is the school public or private?: The school is a private for-profit institution.
How many students finish the program?: The completion rate is reported as 71.8%.
What is the average cost after financial aid?: The average annual net price after aid is $16,541.
What are typical earnings after graduation?: Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,307. For cosmetology, two-year earnings are $21,312, and for somatic bodywork, they are $22,329.
How many students attend?: There are 129 students enrolled.

Other options in Iowa

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Capri College-Dubuque	Dubuque	$15,660	75%	$28,266
American Hair Academy	Mt. Pleasant	$11,556	65.2%	$28,724
Iowa Central Community College	Fort Dodge	$9,328	35.8%	$42,046
Iowa Lakes Community College	Estherville	$13,933	48.4%	$43,108
La James International College-Cedar Falls	Cedar Falls	$18,569	59.5%	$25,575
La James International College-Johnston	Johnston	$15,759	79.5%	$27,401

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 153083. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.