Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School

www.cosmopolitan.edu

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2017 Average Net Price

$6,461

After Financial Aid

2014 Default Rate

3.51%

on Student Loans

2017 Enrolled Students

115

94.8% Full-Time

About

Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is a higher education institution located in Fairfax County, VA. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School were Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (68 degrees awarded).

In 2017, 74 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School. 86.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (71 degrees).

In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School was 3.51%, corresponding to 2 out of the 57 total borrowers.

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,461.

In 2017, 76% of undergraduate students attending Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 4% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$6,461

2017 Value

1.03%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,461. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School grew by 1.03%.

This chart compares the average net price of Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

76%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

76% of undergraduate students at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 1.33% with respect to 2016, when 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.51%

2014 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School was 3.51%, which represents 2 out of the 57 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School had a total enrollment of 115 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is 109 students and the part-time enrollment is 6. This means that 94.8% of students enrolled at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 94.8% Asian and 1.74% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (79.7%), followed by Asian Male (15.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (1.02%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

94.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 115 students. The full-time enrollment at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is 109 and the part-time enrollment is 6.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

89%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School was 89%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Asian
109 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is 94.8% Asian and 1.74% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2 students (1.74%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 54 more women than men received degrees from Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is asian (71 degrees awarded).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (68 degrees awarded).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (74 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School are Chefs & head cooks (7,906 people), Cooks (2,655 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,587 people), Food service managers (2,017 people), and Customer service representatives (1,079 people).

The most specialized majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School in 2017 are Personal & Culinary Services (74 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School are Personal & Culinary Services (74 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School are Personal & Culinary Services (74 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School.

Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor

Most Common (2017)

68 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School was Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor with 68 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School, which is 0.156 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (64).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School in Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor, which is 0.172 times less than the 58 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School in Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor, which is 5.8 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

N/A%

100% Completion Time

86%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, N/A% of students graduating from Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 86% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 86% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Asian

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

71 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is asian (71 degrees awarded).

1.35% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

Asian Female
62 degrees awarded
Asian Male
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School is asian female (62 degrees awarded). There were 6.89 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (9 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$316k

2017 Salaries

34.1%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School paid a median of $316k in salaries, a 34.1% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.02% growth between 2015 and 2016, and a 9.21% growth between 2014 and 2015.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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