Private for-profit · Community college

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal

Normal, Illinois · Midsize suburb

0%
Transfer rate: $21,050
Avg net price: 79%
Grad / completion: $26,236
Median earnings

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Normal, Illinois (midsize suburb setting), enrolling 171 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 171 undergradsMidsize suburbCold winters

About Normal, Illinois

Normal is a town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. From its founding, it was generally recognized that Jesse W. Fell was the force behind the creation of the town. The Children's Discovery Museum in uptown Normal provides hands-on exhibits, classes and programs for children. (Wikipedia)

Setting: Midsize suburb
Highest degree offered: Certificate
Nearest big city: 33 miles to Peoria, IL
To Great Lakes shore: 113 miles
Nearest airport: 6 miles to Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)

How Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal compares

Graduation rate79%

Higher than 75% · #25 of 122 in Illinois

First-year retention80%

Higher than 64%

Earnings, 10 years after entry$26,236

Higher than 21% · #91 of 113 in Illinois

Average net price$21,050

Cheaper than 28% · #96 cheapest of 123 in Illinois

Median debt at graduation$7,307

Lower than 81%

Student–faculty ratio25 : 1

Lower than 12%

Undergraduate enrollment171

Larger than 41%

Percentiles compare Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal 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 Illinois.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

White71%
Black15%
Hispanic7.0%
Asian0.6%
Other or multiracial7.0%

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

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment: 171
Student–faculty ratio: 25 : 1
Pell Grant recipients: 46%
First-generation students: 48%
Students over 25: 21%
Median family income: $19,195

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: $21,050

Outcomes

Graduated: 79%
First-year retention: 80%
Transferred to another college: 0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry: $19,172
Median earnings, 10 years after entry: $26,236
Median debt at graduation: $7,307
Students with federal loans: 58%
Paying down their loans (1 year in): 31%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing: No
Application fee: Free

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

$20,978

$30–48k

$17,916

$48–75k

—

$75–110k

—

$110k+

$22,724

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): $26,236
Typical debt at graduation: $7,307
Debt vs. one year's pay: 28%
Out-earn a HS grad: —

Typical debt would take roughly 2.8 years to repay at about a tenth of median earnings.

Strong value

Graduates here tend to earn well relative to what they borrow — typical debt pays back fast, and most out-earn a high-school graduate.

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: 16°F
Annual rain: 39.4″
Annual snow: 20.1″

Average temperature

HighLow

Average precipitation (inches)

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Normal 4NE, IL US station (3 mi from campus).

What Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal graduates study — and earn

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

63 grads$18k 1 yr$21k 5 yr$10k debt

63$17,832$20,563$9,730

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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Tuition: —
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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.