PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond
- Graduation Rate
- 53% C-
- About half of students who start complete their degree
- Earnings (10yr)
- $24,039 F
- Below average for college graduates
- Net Price
- $24,006 D
- 40% more than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 55
Bottom line: A D overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges. 8.4× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $8.4 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $8.4 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~under a year. Net gain: $713,523.
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 41% below the national college median.
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Every $1 invested returns $8.4 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond 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
- 55
- Setting
- Town
- Primary Strengths
- Culinary & Personal Services
Why students choose PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond
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 $24,006 a year after grants and scholarships — 40% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $24,039 ten years after enrolling — 41% below the typical college, against $9,833 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-Richmond is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Richmond, Indiana, PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 53%.
- Retention Rate
- 64%
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.23
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-Richmond? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $24,006. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $21,376 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $9,833 in federal student loans.
- Avg Net Price
- $24,006
- Median Debt
- $9,833
- Pell Grant Rate
- 58%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 49%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $21,376
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $25,483
- Family Income $110K+
- $30,528
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-Richmond — 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-Richmond Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond report median earnings of $24,039, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $16,731
- 8 Years
- $27,595
- 10 Years
- $24,039
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.41x
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 43%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
How PJ's Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
College ROI Calculator
Is PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond 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-Richmond delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $24,006/year ($96,024 total). Graduates earn $24,039 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $809,547 in total earnings — a net gain of $713,523 (8.4× your investment). The median debt is $9,833, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. With a 53% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $96,024
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $809,547
- Net Return
- $713,523
- ROI Multiple
- 8.4×
- Cost Per Year
- $24,006
- Median Debt
- $9,833
- Debt Payback
- Less than 1 yr
- Graduation Rate
- 53%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond 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.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond'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-Richmond? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Richmond, Indiana, PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 53%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $24,006. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $21,376 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $9,833 in federal student loans.
Is PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of PJ's College of Cosmetology-Richmond report median earnings of $24,039, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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