Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology

Mooresville, NC · Private for-profit · Certificate degree-granting

A private for-profit institution in Mooresville, North Carolina, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc., Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology serves students across multiple degree programs. With 18 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $22,786 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 46.3%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,833, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.32x. The average net price after financial aid is $17,000 per year. The most popular programs include Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$22,786
Graduation Rate
46.3%
Median Debt
$9,833
Average Net Price
$17,000
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.34x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.32x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
18
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
72.7%

Cost

In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
39.6%
Federal Loan Rate
62.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$16,408
Income $30K–$48K
$16,734
Income $48K–$75K
$18,073

Student Demographics

White
88.9%
Black
5.6%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
0.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
44.8%

Accreditations

Programs (1)

Undergraduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $27,544 30