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Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City

Sioux City, Iowa · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 67 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr
$16,878
cheaper than 42% of comparable schools
Completion rate
59.3%
Median debt at completion
$13,389
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$26,654
earns ~$1,579.2 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City is a private for-profit school in Sioux City, IA that mainly awards certificates. It offers an undergraduate certificate in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. The school serves a small cohort of 67 students.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $16,878, which results in a median student debt of $13,389 at completion. Only 59.3% of students complete the program, though median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $26,654. Most students rely on financial aid, with 63.9% receiving Pell Grants.

Net price is 11% above the Iowa median ($15,242) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 6% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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63.9% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Cosmetology programs in Iowa.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?
The school is a private for-profit institution.
How many students are enrolled?
There are 67 students currently enrolled.
What is the completion rate?
The completion rate is reported at 59.3%.
How much do students typically earn after 10 years?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $26,654.
Is financial aid available?
Yes, 63.9% of students receive Pell Grants, and the average annual net price after aid is $16,878.

Other options in Iowa

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Capri College-DubuqueDubuque$15,66075%$28,266
Capri College-Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids$16,54171.8%$29,307
American Hair AcademyMt. Pleasant$11,55665.2%$28,724
Iowa Central Community CollegeFort Dodge$9,32835.8%$42,046
Iowa Lakes Community CollegeEstherville$13,93348.4%$43,108
La James International College-Cedar FallsCedar Falls$18,56959.5%$25,575
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 154457. 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.