Private for-profit · Community college

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology

Selma, California · Fringe town

2%
Transfer rate
$21,242
Avg net price
70%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Selma, California (fringe town setting), enrolling 21 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 21 undergradsFringe town

About Selma, California

Selma is a city in Fresno County, California. Selma owes its beginnings as the second city in Fresno County to farming and to the Southern Pacific Railroad, which began in the 1870s as a branch line of the Central Pacific Railroad. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Fringe town
Highest degree offered
Certificate
Nearest big city
15 miles to Fresno, CA
To the ocean
106 miles
Nearest airport
15 miles to Fresno Yosemite (FAT) · major hub

How Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology compares

Graduation rate70%

Higher than 62% · #164 of 382 in California

First-year retention92%

Higher than 84%

Average net price$21,242

Cheaper than 28% · #208 cheapest of 377 in California

Student–faculty ratio20 : 1

Lower than 29%

Undergraduate enrollment21

Larger than 4%

Percentiles compare Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology 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 California.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White9.5%
  • Hispanic90%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
21
Student–faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
38%
First-generation students
64%
Students over 25
16%
Median family income
$9,351

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
$21,242

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
70%
First-year retention
92%
Transferred to another college
2%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$19,005
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
42%

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.

< $30k
$21,242
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

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?

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology 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.

Campus climate

Summer high
102°F
Winter low
38°F
Annual rain
11.8″

Average temperature

HighLow
30°70°110°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.01.12.3JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fresno 5 NE, CA US station (14.6 mi from campus).

What Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology 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.