C+

Above Average

Score: 54/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Kansas City, Missouri 64127

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

Outcomes

B+

75/100

Affordability

45/100

Resources

C+

56/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

33/100

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

Total Enrollment

80%

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

15.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$11,960

Median debt at graduation

80%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

63.4%

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.

For parents & investors

The Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $89,631
Avg rent near campus: $1,309/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 64120 (14.0% cap, Kansas City)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

100%

Receive Pell Grants

100%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Barbering/Barber 10 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 2 grads/yr Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers

$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

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

53%

Women

53%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 6%

Hispanic 16%

Black 78%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 53%

25-64 (Adult) 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & 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 Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College?

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

What is the graduation rate at Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College?

The graduation rate at Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College a good school?

Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (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 (D): Reputation and recognition

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

How many students attend Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College?

Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College has a total enrollment of 32 students.

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