Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines

Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines is a private community college located in Des Moines, IA. It offers 3 programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc..

The 2024 tuition & fees are $19,756 for undergraduate programs at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($17,443) of private community colleges in Iowa.

It has 77 students that are lower than the average population (2,128 students) of community colleges in Iowa. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (12 to 1) of Iowa community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $23,800.

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Academic Overview

Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Des Moines, Iowa.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $19,756 on average. It offers 3 degree programs through 3 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	3305 70th St, Des Moines, IA
Phone	515-318-5133
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$19,756
Student Population »	77 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	66%
Retention Rate	35%
Average Financial Aid »	$4,672
Students to Faculty	6:1 (16.67%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$23,800

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $19,756 for undergraduate programs at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines. The tuition & fees at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines is cheaper than the average costs ($17,443) over private community colleges in Iowa. Next table describes 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines compares to Iowa community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$19,756
Books & Supplies	$2,528
Off-Campus Living Costs	$28,440
Average Financial Aid	$4,672
Cost of Attendance	$50,724
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$46,052
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$23,800

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$19,756	$2,528	2,100 Hours	15 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$19,756	$2,528	1,550 Hours	11 Months
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$9,072	$2,044	600 Hours	5 Months
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	$10,192	$2,184	650 Hours	6 Months

Comparison

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines	$19,756
Private Community Colleges in Iowa	$17,443
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines offers Certificate programs - 3 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Personal and Culinary Services

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	24 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 77 students at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2 male students and 46 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	48	48
Male Students	2	2
Female Students	46	46

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