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Southwest Michigan Beauty School

Private for-profit Sturgis, MI · Town · Great Lakes · 40% data
C- Affordability D Diversity
Net Price
$20,671 C-
21% more than the typical college
Enrollment
14
Net Price 21% vs avg

Bottom line: A D+ overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges.

About Southwest Michigan Beauty School

Southwest Michigan Beauty School 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
14
Setting
Town
Primary Strengths
Culinary & Personal Services

Why students choose Southwest Michigan Beauty School

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

CollegeRanker Report Card

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

D+
Top 71% overall
C-
Affordability
$20,671/yr net
D
Diversity
0.36 index

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

How we grade →

Can I Get In?

How selective Southwest Michigan Beauty School is — and how your numbers stack up.

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Will I Be Accepted?

Enter your credentials to see your chances at this school.

3.0
Test Score
1050
21

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Southwest Michigan Beauty School? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Southwest Michigan Beauty School, located in Sturgis, Michigan, enrolls students across a range of programs.

Retention Rate
100%
Diversity Index
0.36

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 Southwest Michigan Beauty School? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Published tuition at Southwest Michigan Beauty School is $18,215, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $20,671. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $20,671 after need-based grants.

In-State Tuition
$18,215
Out-of-State
$18,215
Avg Net Price
$20,671
Pell Grant Rate
21%
Federal Loan Rate
14%

What Families Actually Pay

Family Income $0–$30K
$20,671

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Southwest Michigan Beauty School Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

How Southwest Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGNet Price$21KRetention100%Pell Grant Rate21%

Does It Change Lives?

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

Top Programs

The fields Southwest Michigan Beauty School 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 Southwest Michigan Beauty School's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Southwest Michigan Beauty School? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Southwest Michigan Beauty School, located in Sturgis, Michigan, enrolls students across a range of programs.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Southwest Michigan Beauty School? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Published tuition at Southwest Michigan Beauty School is $18,215, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $20,671. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $20,671 after need-based grants.

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