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Sharp Edgez Barber Institute

Private for-profit Rochester, NY · Urban · Mid-Atlantic · 60% data
A+ Graduation B- Diversity B- Affordability
Graduation Rate
96% A+
Most students who enroll finish their degree here
Net Price
$12,714 B-
26% less than the typical college
Enrollment
57
Graduation +69% vs avg
Net Price +-26% vs avg

Bottom line: A B overall grade — strong outcomes across the board.

What The Data Says

  1. A B overall — outcomes above the typical U.S. college.

  2. A 96% graduation rate — 69% above the national average.

About Sharp Edgez Barber Institute

Sharp Edgez Barber Institute 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
57
Setting
Urban
Primary Strengths
Culinary & Personal Services

Why students choose Sharp Edgez Barber Institute

Strength in Culinary & Personal Services
Its most-awarded field of study

CollegeRanker Report Card

Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.

B
Top 21% overall
B-
Affordability
$12,714/yr net
A+
Graduation
96% graduate
B-
Diversity
0.66 index

Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.

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Can I Get In?

How selective Sharp Edgez Barber Institute is — and how your numbers stack up.

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3.0
Test Score
1050
21

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Sharp Edgez Barber Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

As a private institution in Rochester, New York, Sharp Edgez Barber Institute enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 96%.

Student–Faculty Ratio
10:1
Diversity Index
0.66
First-Gen Students
48%

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 Sharp Edgez Barber Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

The average net price at Sharp Edgez Barber Institute, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $12,714. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $12,714 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $5,476 in federal student loans.

Avg Net Price
$12,714
Median Debt
$5,476
Pell Grant Rate
85%
Federal Loan Rate
74%

What Families Actually Pay

Family Income $0–$30K
$12,714

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Sharp Edgez Barber Institute Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Loan Repayment (3yr)
30%

Graduation by Timeframe

100% (58)
60%
100% (58)
60%
100% (58)
60%
100% (58)
60%

How Sharp Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation96%Net Price$13KMedian Debt$5KPell Grant Rate85%

Does It Change Lives?

Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?

Top Programs

The fields Sharp Edgez Barber Institute 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.

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 Sharp Edgez Barber Institute's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Sharp Edgez Barber Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

As a private institution in Rochester, New York, Sharp Edgez Barber Institute enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 96%.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Sharp Edgez Barber Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

The average net price at Sharp Edgez Barber Institute, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $12,714. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $12,714 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $5,476 in federal student loans.

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