C
Average
Score: 48/100

Networks Barber College

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Calumet City, Illinois 60409
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 (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 67%
Outcomes
B
69/100
Affordability
C
48/100
Resources
D
40/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
25/100

Quick Stats

50
Total Enrollment
67%
Graduation Rate
100%
Retention Rate
25.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Networks Barber College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $156,920
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,577/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 60426 (12.2% cap, Harvey)

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🏆 Where Networks Barber College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#5
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
of 6 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
96%
Receive Pell Grants
83%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

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

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Networks Barber College's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers
$39k/yr 76,000 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr 575,200 jobs

Student Demographics

50
Total Students
16%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 2%
Black 98%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 40%
25-64 (Adult) 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Networks Barber 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 Networks Barber College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Networks Barber College?
The graduation rate at Networks Barber College is 67%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Networks Barber College a good school?
Networks Barber College has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): 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 Networks Barber College?
Networks Barber College has a total enrollment of 50 students.

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