Is this school public or private?

The school is classified as a private for-profit institution.

How many students are enrolled?

The school currently has 136 students enrolled.

What is the completion rate for students?

The reported completion rate is 52.8%.

How many students received Pell Grants?

49.2% of students received Pell Grants.

What do graduates typically earn after two years?

The median earnings 2 years after completion for the cosmetology program are reported at $19,683.

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Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology

Oswego, Illinois · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 136 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$19,050

cheaper than 30% of comparable schools

Completion rate

52.8%

Median debt at completion

$9,833

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$23,412

earns ~$1,229 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Oswego, IL that mainly awards certificates. It serves students seeking training in cosmetology and related personal grooming services. The school has a current enrollment of 136 students.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $19,050, which leads to a median student debt of $9,833 for graduates. The completion rate is 52.8%, meaning roughly half of the students who start do not finish. Typical median earnings 10 years after entry are $23,412, while those with the cosmetology certificate earned $19,683 two years after completion.

Net price is 30% above the Illinois median ($14,685) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 17% 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	$19,683

Get paid while you train instead

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Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?: The school is classified as a private for-profit institution.
How many students are enrolled?: The school currently has 136 students enrolled.
What is the completion rate for students?: The reported completion rate is 52.8%.
How many students received Pell Grants?: 49.2% of students received Pell Grants.
What do graduates typically earn after two years?: The median earnings 2 years after completion for the cosmetology program are reported at $19,683.

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 145433. 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.