Private for-profit · Community college
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology
Clinton, Mississippi · Large suburb
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $8,616
- Avg net price
- 67%
- Grad / completion
- $28,148
- Median earnings
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Clinton, Mississippi (large suburb setting), enrolling 77 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Clinton, Mississippi
Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1823, Clinton was originally known as Mt. Salus, which means "Mountain of health". It was named for the plantation home of Walter Leake, third governor of Mississippi, which was located in Clinton and built in 1812. At one point WorldCom (now Verizon) was headquartered in Clinton. In 2003 the company announced that it would move its headquarters to Virginia. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 9 miles to Jackson, MS
- To the ocean
- 134 miles
- Nearest airport
- 15 miles to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers (JAN)
How Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology compares
Higher than 57% · #13 of 33 in Mississippi
Higher than 95%
Higher than 26% · #17 of 28 in Mississippi
Cheaper than 76% · #18 cheapest of 34 in Mississippi
Lower than 67%
Larger than 22%
Percentiles compare Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & 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 Mississippi.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White90%
- Black6.5%
- Hispanic3.9%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 77
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 36%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 17%
- Median family income
- $16,399
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
- $8,616
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
- 67%
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $19,988
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $28,148
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 43%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 40%
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.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 92°F
- Winter low
- 38°F
- Annual rain
- 51.3″
- Annual snow
- 1″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson Hawkins Fld, MS US station (6.2 mi from campus).
What Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & 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.