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Larry's Barber College

Chicago, Illinois · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 29 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr
$13,471
cheaper than 59% of comparable schools
Completion rate
83.9%
Median debt at completion
$3,945
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
not reported

About

Larry's Barber College is a private for-profit school in Chicago, IL that awards certificates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services. The school serves a small cohort of 29 students, with 100% receiving Pell Grants to help cover costs.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $13,471, and students who complete the program have a median debt of $3,945. The completion rate is reported at 83.9%, but typical earnings 10 years after entry are not reported in the official data. Graduates in cosmetology can expect median earnings of $10,067 two years after completion.

Net price is 8% below the Illinois median ($14,685) for schools offering these programs.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Servicesundergraduate certificate$10,067

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Questions students ask

Is the school public or private?
Larry's Barber College is a private for-profit institution.
How many students finish the program?
The reported completion rate is 83.9%.
What is the enrollment size?
The school has 29 students.
What is the median earnings figure for the program?
Median earnings two years after completion for the cosmetology program are $10,067.
Does the school offer Pell Grants?
Yes, 100% of students at this school receive Pell Grants.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 495387. 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.