Elite College of Cosmetology
A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. 95% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.
About This School
Elite College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Lexington, Tennessee with approximately 68 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $12,696 per year.
Worth considering if you're set on cosmetology and want to keep debt manageable — graduates leave with a median debt of just $5,500, which is genuinely low for a vocational program. The school is very small (68 students), so expect a tight-knit environment with limited peer diversity and fewer extracurricular resources than larger institutions. At $12,696 per year after aid, make sure to research local cosmetologist salaries in Tennessee to confirm the return on that investment before enrolling.
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Will This School Pay Off?
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (68 undergraduates).
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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