Fosters Cosmetology College

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2019 Average Net Price

$14,430

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

28.6%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

52.9% Full-Time

About

Fosters Cosmetology College is a higher education institution located in Tippah County, MS. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Fosters Cosmetology College were .

In 2019, 8 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fosters Cosmetology College. 37.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 62.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (6 degrees), 6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Fosters Cosmetology College is $0, which is $−11,750 less than the national average for ($11,750).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Fosters Cosmetology College is $0, which is $−11,750 less than the national average for ($11,750).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,430.

In 2019, 83% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 33% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$14,430

2019 Value

16.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Fosters Cosmetology College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,430. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Fosters Cosmetology College grew by 16.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Fosters Cosmetology College (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

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

33%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Fosters Cosmetology College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 18.6% with respect to 2018, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Fosters Cosmetology College (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.

28.6%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Fosters Cosmetology College was 28.6%, which represents 18 out of the 63 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

Fosters Cosmetology College has a total enrollment of 34 students. The full-time enrollment at Fosters Cosmetology College is 18 students and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 52.9% of students enrolled at Fosters Cosmetology College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Fosters Cosmetology College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.5% Black or African American, 23.5% White, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Fosters Cosmetology College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (50%), followed by White Female (22.2%) and Black or African American Female (16.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

52.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Fosters Cosmetology College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34 students. The full-time enrollment at Fosters Cosmetology College is 18 and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 52.9% of students enrolled at Fosters Cosmetology College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.5% at similar .

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Fosters Cosmetology College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2019 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 Fosters Cosmetology College was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (78%), Fosters Cosmetology College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Fosters Cosmetology College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
26
White
8
Asian
0

The enrolled student population at Fosters Cosmetology College is 76.5% Black or African American, 23.5% White, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 40.5% White, 25.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2019, 2 fewer women than men received degrees from Fosters Cosmetology College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fosters Cosmetology College is black or african american (6 degrees awarded). There were 6 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Fosters Cosmetology College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Fosters Cosmetology College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (8 degrees awarded).

Workforce

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 Fosters Cosmetology College are Chefs & head cooks (8,922 people), Cooks (4,492 people), Food service managers (3,211 people), Cashiers (3,131 people), and Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,309 people).

The most specialized majors at Fosters Cosmetology College are Personal & Culinary Services (8 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

General & operations managers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fosters Cosmetology College are General & operations managers, Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors, Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, and Food service managers

The most specialized majors at Fosters Cosmetology College are Personal & Culinary Services (8 degrees awarded).

Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fosters Cosmetology College are Restaurants & Food Services (16,491 people), Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores (3,468 people), Traveler accommodation (2,881 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,349 people), and Construction (2,188 people).

The most specialized majors at Fosters Cosmetology College are Personal & Culinary Services (8 degrees awarded).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Fosters Cosmetology College.

Most Common

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This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Fosters Cosmetology College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Fosters Cosmetology College, which is 1.67 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (3).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Fosters Cosmetology College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Fosters Cosmetology College in Barbering, which is 2.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 2 degrees were awarded to women at Fosters Cosmetology College in Barbering, which is 0.4 times less than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 56% of students graduating from Fosters Cosmetology College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Fosters Cosmetology College is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
6 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded
White
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Fosters Cosmetology College is black or african american (6 degrees awarded). There were 6 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Black or African American Male
4 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
2 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Fosters Cosmetology College is black or african american male (4 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (2 degrees).

Operations

Fosters Cosmetology College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNk%), compared to the 0.0946% average return ($10.2k on $10.8M) across all .

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Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Fosters Cosmetology College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Fosters Cosmetology College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Fosters Cosmetology College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Fosters Cosmetology College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$68.5k

2019 Salaries

1.84%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Fosters Cosmetology College paid a median of $68.5k in salaries, which represents NaNk% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 1.84% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 341% growth from 2017 and a 13% growth from 2016.

The median for similar is 605k (13.4% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Fosters Cosmetology College paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $338k (55.9%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Fosters Cosmetology College.

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