Private for-profit · Community college
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana · Large suburb
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $23,951
- Avg net price
- 55%
- Grad / completion
- $26,446
- Median earnings
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Indianapolis, Indiana (large suburb setting), enrolling 346 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the county seat of Marion County. In 1816, the year Indiana gained statehood, U.S. Congress designated four sections of land in central Indiana as the future seat of state government, contingent on tribal removal. With a permanent collection of 54,000 works, the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields is the city's primary art museum. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 13 miles to Indianapolis, IN
- To Great Lakes shore
- 132 miles
- Nearest airport
- 20 miles to Indianapolis (IND) · major hub
How Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis compares
Higher than 42% · #30 of 46 in Indiana
Higher than 52%
Higher than 22% · #27 of 42 in Indiana
Cheaper than 20% · #38 cheapest of 51 in Indiana
Lower than 81%
Lower than 29%
Larger than 56%
Percentiles compare Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis 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 Indiana.
Student body
Undergraduates by gender
- Women32494%
- Men226%
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White27%
- Black51%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian2.0%
- Other or multiracial8.7%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 346
- Student–faculty ratio
- 20 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 60%
- First-generation students
- 45%
- Students over 25
- 49%
- Median family income
- $17,538
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
- $23,951
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
- 55%
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $24,769
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $26,446
- Median debt at graduation
- $7,307
- Students with federal loans
- 60%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 38%
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%.
Campus safety
- Safety grade
- A
- Reported offenses per 1,000 students
- 0.0 / year
- Violent offenses (2022–2024)
- 0
- Property offenses (2022–2024)
- 0
On-campus criminal offenses reported under the Clery Act, 2022–2024, across 1 campus (346 students). Counts reflect reports, not convictions — schools with strong reporting cultures often show more, so a higher count doesn't simply mean a more dangerous campus.
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?
Grant aid from the school's own funds — the discount off sticker, on top of any federal or state help.
Modest institutional aid: 39% of freshmen get a grant from the school, averaging $3,015. Most of what lowers the price here is federal or state money, not the school's own funds.
Blends need-based and merit aid — IPEDS doesn't split the two, so a high number can mean generous merit scholarships, deep need-based aid, or both. Figures cover 33 full-time first-year undergraduates, 2022–23. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $26,446
- Typical debt at graduation
- $7,307
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- 28%
- Out-earn a HS grad
- 34%
Typical debt would take roughly 2.8 years to repay at about a tenth of median earnings.
A reasonable return: earnings comfortably clear the debt over a few years for most students who finish.
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
- 84°F
- Winter low
- 19°F
- Annual rain
- 44.4″
- Annual snow
- 26.7″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carmel 3 E, IN US station (2.7 mi from campus).
What Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis 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.