Private for-profit · Community college
Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock
Round Rock, Texas · Midsize city
- 2%
- Transfer rate
- $9,892
- Avg net price
- 74%
- Grad / completion
- $23,338
- Median earnings
Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Round Rock, Texas (midsize city setting), enrolling 122 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock is a city in Williamson and Travis counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As the area developed into a rural Anglo community, some of the modern paved roads followed the original Native-American pathways. The City of Round Rock has maintained a high quality of life while becoming a major center for economic growth in Central Texas, with industry clusters in clean energy, advanced manufacturing, life sciences, and computer/software development. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Midsize city
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 18 miles to Austin, TX
- To the ocean
- 138 miles
- Nearest airport
- 22 miles to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) · major hub
How Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock compares
Higher than 68% · #77 of 253 in Texas
Higher than 44%
Higher than 12% · #175 of 206 in Texas
Cheaper than 71% · #63 cheapest of 252 in Texas
Lower than 56%
Larger than 33%
Percentiles compare Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Texas.
Student body
Undergraduates by gender
- Women10889%
- Men1411%
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White29%
- Black19%
- Hispanic35%
- Asian4.1%
- Other or multiracial13%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 122
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 89%
- First-generation students
- 52%
- Students over 25
- 61%
- Median family income
- $12,395
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
- —
- Room & board
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- $9,892
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 74%
- First-year retention
- 70%
- Transferred to another college
- 2%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $21,470
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $23,338
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $100
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Does the school pay you to attend?
Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.
Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $23,338
- Typical debt at graduation
- —
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- —
- Out-earn a HS grad
- 18%
The payoff is less clear-cut here — weigh the debt against the earnings and your intended field before borrowing heavily.
Earnings are the College Scorecard median for former students (working, not enrolled) 10 years after entry — not a guarantee, and they vary a lot by major. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.
The pay gap here
Median earnings 10 years after entry, split by gender.
Men out-earn women by $3,886 (17%) a decade out.
Federal figures for former students working and not enrolled, 10 years after they first entered. A gap this wide usually reflects which majors men and women here tend to choose — not different pay for the same job.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 96°F
- Winter low
- 38°F
- Annual rain
- 37.1″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Austin Great Hills, TX US station (8.8 mi from campus).
What Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.












