Private for-profit · Community college
Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc
Lansdale, Pennsylvania · Large suburb
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $15,962
- Avg net price
- 71%
- Grad / completion
- $25,019
- Median earnings
Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Lansdale, Pennsylvania (large suburb setting), enrolling 42 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Lansdale, Pennsylvania
Lansdale is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The earliest known settlers in Lansdale were members of the Jenkins family. At the peak of its growth, the Jenkins homestead occupied approximately 120 acres of land. An episode of the Fox television series Fringe, which aired on September 24, 2009, was set in Lansdale. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 21 miles to Philadelphia, PA
- To the ocean
- 21 miles
- Nearest airport
- 25 miles to Trenton Mercer (TTN)
How Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc compares
Higher than 64% · #64 of 151 in Pennsylvania
Higher than 95%
Higher than 18% · #116 of 137 in Pennsylvania
Cheaper than 47% · #53 cheapest of 152 in Pennsylvania
Lower than 73%
Larger than 11%
Percentiles compare Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc 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 Pennsylvania.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White83%
- Black7.1%
- Hispanic4.8%
- Asian2.4%
- Other or multiracial2.4%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 42
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 10%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 23%
- Median family income
- $21,386
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
- $15,962
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
- 71%
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $15,798
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $25,019
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 20%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 52%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- Free
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.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $25,019
- Typical debt at graduation
- —
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- —
- Out-earn a HS grad
- 24%
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.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 86°F
- Winter low
- 20°F
- Annual rain
- 48.5″
- Annual snow
- 12.9″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Graterford 1 E, PA US station (7.3 mi from campus).
What Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc 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.







