C+

Above Average

Score: 56/100

Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Visalia, California 93291

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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 (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 80%

Outcomes

73/100

Affordability

46/100

Resources

68/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

33/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

80%

Graduation Rate

92%

Retention Rate

8.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $431,263
Avg rent near campus: $1,918/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 93274 (4.0% cap, Tulare)

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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

68%

Receive Pell Grants

66%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 27 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 26 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science's top programs commonly pursue.

Makeup artists, theatrical and performance

$50k/yr 7,000 jobs

Skincare specialists

$42k/yr 97,400 jobs

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

$35k/yr 575,200 jobs

Manicurists and pedicurists

$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Shampooers

$31k/yr 18,500 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

100%

Women

51%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 17%

Hispanic 68%

Black 2%

Asian 2%

Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 51%

25-64 (Adult) 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science?

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 Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science?

The graduation rate at Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science a good school?

Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science?

Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science has a total enrollment of 41 students.

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