Average

Score: 46/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

Shasta School of Cosmetology

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Redding, California 96003

🌐 www.shastaschoolofcosmetology.com/

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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 (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 78%

Outcomes

54/100

Affordability

48/100

Resources

48/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

29/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

101

Total Enrollment

78%

Graduation Rate

33%

Retention Rate

20.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Shasta School of Cosmetology, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$16,216

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

78.4%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

39.5%

Students receiving Pell grants

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Shasta School of Cosmetology

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	$20,144	$12,349	-53%	#1021 of 1025	#1024	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Shasta School of Cosmetology Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $408,470
Avg rent near campus: $1,860/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 96019 (4.5% cap, Shasta Lake)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

43%

Receive Any Aid

37%

Receive Pell Grants

26%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 31 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 29 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 25 grads/yr Barbering/Barber 7 grads/yr Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other 4 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Shasta School of Cosmetology's top programs commonly pursue.

Skincare specialists

$42k/yr 97,400 jobs

Makeup artists, theatrical and performance

$50k/yr 7,000 jobs

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

$35k/yr 575,200 jobs

Manicurists and pedicurists

$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Shampooers

$31k/yr 18,500 jobs

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

101

Total Students

88%

Women

51%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 64%

Hispanic 20%

Black 2%

Asian 3%

Two or More 8%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 51%

25-64 (Adult) 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Shasta School of Cosmetology?

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 Shasta School of Cosmetology?

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

What is the graduation rate at Shasta School of Cosmetology?

The graduation rate at Shasta School of Cosmetology is 78%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Shasta School of Cosmetology a good school?

Shasta School of Cosmetology has a Repit College Score of 46/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): 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 Shasta School of Cosmetology?

Shasta School of Cosmetology has a total enrollment of 101 students.

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