PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville
- Graduation Rate
- 65% C+
- Solid completion rate — most students graduate
- Earnings (10yr)
- $22,402 F
- Below average for college graduates
- Net Price
- $24,899 D
- 45% more than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 125
Bottom line: A D+ overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges. 5.3× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $5.3 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $5.3 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~under a year. Net gain: $427,253.
What The Data Says
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A D+ overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Graduate earnings fall 45% below the national college median.
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Every $1 invested returns $5.3 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit College
- Enrollment
- 125
- Setting
- Suburban
- Primary Strengths
- Culinary & Personal Services
Why students choose PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $24,899 a year after grants and scholarships — 45% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $22,402 ten years after enrolling — 45% below the typical college, against $8,289 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Clarksville, Indiana, PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 65%.
- Retention Rate
- 74%
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.69
- First-Gen Students
- 57%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $24,899. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $24,901 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $8,289 in federal student loans.
- Avg Net Price
- $24,899
- Median Debt
- $8,289
- Pell Grant Rate
- 40%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 45%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $24,901
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $24,883
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville report median earnings of $22,402, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $19,526
- 8 Years
- $19,553
- 10 Years
- $22,402
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.37x
- Earning > $25K
- 24%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (4)
- 17%
- 100% (4)
- 17%
- 100% (4)
- 17%
- 100% (4)
- 17%
How PJ's Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
College ROI Calculator
Is PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $24,899/year ($99,596 total). Graduates earn $22,402 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $526,849 in total earnings — a net gain of $427,253 (5.3× your investment). The median debt is $8,289, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. With a 65% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $99,596
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $526,849
- Net Return
- $427,253
- ROI Multiple
- 5.3×
- Cost Per Year
- $24,899
- Median Debt
- $8,289
- Debt Payback
- Less than 1 yr
- Graduation Rate
- 65%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Culinary & Personal Services 100% $21,220 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Clarksville, Indiana, PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 65%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $24,899. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $24,901 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $8,289 in federal student loans.
Is PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville report median earnings of $22,402, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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