How many students receive Pell Grants here?

65% of students received Pell Grants according to the data.

What do graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn?

Median earnings two years after completion are reported at $15,090.

How large is the student body?

There are 52 students enrolled at this location.

Is this school public or private?

It is a private for-profit school.

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Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Peru

PERU, Illinois · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 52 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$10,866

cheaper than 70% of comparable schools

Completion rate

72.3%

Median debt at completion

$9,833

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$21,949

earns ~$2,020 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Peru is a private for-profit school in Peru, IL that mainly awards certificates. It serves students seeking training in cosmetology and related personal grooming services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $10,866, with a median student debt of $9,833 at completion. About 65% of students received Pell Grants, and the completion rate is reported at 72.3%. Median earnings for the cosmetology program are $15,090 two years after completion, while typical earnings ten years after entry are $21,949.

Net price is 26% below the Illinois median ($14,685) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 23% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$15,090

Get paid while you train instead

Registered apprenticeships are an alternative to paying for school — sponsors pay wages from day one. In Illinois:

1 registered cosmetology apprenticeship program

Questions students ask

How many students receive Pell Grants here?: 65% of students received Pell Grants according to the data.
What do graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn?: Median earnings two years after completion are reported at $15,090.
How many students finish the program?: The completion rate is reported at 72.3%.
How large is the student body?: There are 52 students enrolled at this location.
Is this school public or private?: It is a private for-profit school.

Other options in Illinois

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park	Tinley Park	$22,862	60.9%	$28,378
Cameo Beauty Academy	Oak Lawn	$12,924	42.5%	$24,513
Cannella School of Hair Design-Villa Park	Villa Park	$8,354	76.7%	$26,970
Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago	Chicago	$12,419	53.3%	$29,075
Capri Beauty College	Oak Forest	$9,678	not reported	$26,804
Carl Sandburg College	Galesburg	$3,662	51.5%	$35,274

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 146454. 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.