D
Below Average
Score: 42/100

CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Garden Grove, California 92845
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 50%
Outcomes
C
51/100
Affordability
C
46/100
Resources
D
40/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Quick Stats

129
Total Enrollment
50%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
25.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,122,966
  • Avg rent near campus: $4,200/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 90740 (3.0% cap, Seal Beach)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

71%
Receive Any Aid
71%
Receive Pell Grants
67%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Barbering/Barber 87 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers
$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

129
Total Students
49%
Women
59%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 9%
Hispanic 77%
Black 5%
Asian 5%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 59%
25-64 (Adult) 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?
The graduation rate at CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering is 50%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering a good school?
CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering has a Repit College Score of 42/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering?
CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering has a total enrollment of 129 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology