How many students are currently enrolled?

There are 91 students enrolled at this location.

What is the completion rate?

The reported completion rate is 58.8%.

How many students receive Pell Grants?

50.9% of the student body receives Pell Grants.

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Ohio State Beauty Academy

Lima, Ohio · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 91 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$5,994

cheaper than 87% of comparable schools

Completion rate

58.8%

Median debt at completion

$8,498

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$25,434

earns ~$4,243.2 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Ohio State Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school in Lima, OH that mainly awards certificates. With 91 students enrolled, it serves individuals seeking entry into cosmetology and related personal grooming services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $5,994, with a median student debt of $8,498 upon completion. Half of the students receive Pell Grants, indicating significant financial aid needs within this small cohort. Typical earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $25,434, while median earnings two years after completion for the cosmetology program are $19,227.

Net price is 60% below the Ohio median ($14,958) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 10% 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	$19,227

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Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?: Ohio State Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school.
How many students are currently enrolled?: There are 91 students enrolled at this location.
What is the completion rate?: The reported completion rate is 58.8%.
How many students receive Pell Grants?: 50.9% of the student body receives Pell Grants.
What are the typical earnings for the cosmetology program?: Median earnings two years after completion for the cosmetology program are reported at $19,227.

Other options in Ohio

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Apollo Career Center	Lima	not reported	66.8%	$43,101
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus	Jefferson	$9,599	53.9%	$42,163
Buckeye Hills Career Center	Rio Grande	$17,231	85.9%	$40,264
Central Ohio Technical College	Newark	$9,948	30.9%	$39,168
Dayton Barber College	Miamisburg	$12,546	74.8%	$17,789
EHOVE Career Center	Milan	not reported	88.7%	$40,117

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 204714. 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.