Private for-profit · Community college
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences
San Antonio, Texas · Large city
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- Grad / completion
- $13,862
- Median earnings
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in San Antonio, Texas (large city setting), enrolling 24 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. At the time of European encounter, the Payaya people lived near the San Antonio River Valley in the San Pedro Springs area. They called the vicinity Yanaguana, meaning "refreshing waters". San Antonio enjoys a vibrant culture which it is known for being a popular tourist destination. The Alamo Mission in San Antonio ("The Alamo"), located in Downtown, is Texas' top tourist attraction. Because of the mission, San Antonio is often called "Alamo City". (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large city
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 5 miles to San Antonio, TX
- To the ocean
- 115 miles
- Nearest airport
- 12 miles to San Antonio (SAT) · major hub
How UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences compares
Higher than 1% · #249 of 253 in Texas
Higher than 37%
Higher than 1% · #206 of 206 in Texas
Lower than 97%
Lower than 97%
Larger than 4%
Percentiles compare UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences 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 Texas.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- Hispanic100%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 24
- Student–faculty ratio
- 5 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 43%
- First-generation students
- 69%
- Students over 25
- 38%
- Median family income
- $13,181
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Outcomes
- Graduated
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- First-year retention
- 67%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $13,862
- Median debt at graduation
- $5,417
- Students with federal loans
- 39%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 16%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $150
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%.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $13,862
- Typical debt at graduation
- $5,417
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- 39%
- Out-earn a HS grad
- 25%
Typical debt would take roughly 3.9 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
- 98°F
- Winter low
- 42°F
- Annual rain
- 29.7″
- Annual snow
- 0.1″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, San Antonio Stinson AP, TX US station (1.3 mi from campus).
What UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences 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.