C+

Above Average

Score: 55/100

Bell Mar Beauty College

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Cicero, Illinois 60804

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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: 67%

Outcomes

69/100

Affordability

C+

60/100

Resources

C+

63/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

25/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

67%

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

11.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Bell Mar Beauty College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $279,959
Avg rent near campus: $1,314/mo
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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

58%

Receive Any Aid

58%

Receive Pell Grants

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 25 grads/yr Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Bell Mar Beauty College'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

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

93%

Women

33%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 2%

Hispanic 89%

Black 9%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 33%

25-64 (Adult) 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Bell Mar Beauty College?

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 Bell Mar Beauty College?

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

What is the graduation rate at Bell Mar Beauty College?

The graduation rate at Bell Mar Beauty College is 67%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Bell Mar Beauty College a good school?

Bell Mar Beauty College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B): 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 Bell Mar Beauty College?

Bell Mar Beauty College has a total enrollment of 45 students.

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