The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. a private for-profit school with 60 students.
About This School
The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Downers Grove, Illinois with approximately 60 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $16,241 per year.
Worth considering if you're set on a cosmetology career and want to keep debt manageable — graduates leave with a median debt of just $6,392, which is notably low for a vocational program. The tiny enrollment of 60 students suggests a very hands-on, personalized experience, though it also means limited peer networking and fewer resources than larger institutions. At $16,241 per year in net costs, make sure to verify job placement rates and local salon hiring trends before committing, since earnings in aesthetics and cosmetology can vary widely and you'll want to confirm this investment pays off in your market.
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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 (60 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
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The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
1037-1043 Curtiss St.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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- 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.
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