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Townsend Barber Institute

Private for-profit Roseville, MN · Suburban · Plains · 40% data
C+ Diversity D Affordability
Net Price
$27,667 D
61% more than the typical college
Enrollment
32
Net Price 61% vs avg

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

About Townsend Barber Institute

Townsend 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
32
Setting
Suburban
Primary Strengths
Culinary & Personal Services

Why students choose Townsend Barber Institute

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

CollegeRanker Report Card

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

D+
Top 67% overall
D
Affordability
$27,667/yr net
C+
Diversity
0.61 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 Townsend 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 Townsend Barber Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Townsend Barber Institute, located in Roseville, Minnesota, enrolls students across a range of programs.

Retention Rate
88%
Diversity Index
0.61

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 Townsend Barber Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Published tuition at Townsend Barber Institute is $14,497, 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 $27,667. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $27,494 after need-based grants.

In-State Tuition
$14,497
Out-of-State
$14,497
Avg Net Price
$27,667
Pell Grant Rate
28%
Federal Loan Rate
24%

What Families Actually Pay

Family Income $0–$30K
$27,494
Family Income $30K–$48K
$28,817

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Townsend Barber Institute Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

How Townsend Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGNet Price$28KRetention88%Pell Grant Rate28%

Does It Change Lives?

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

Top Programs

The fields Townsend 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.

Top Careers

Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Townsend Barber Institute's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Townsend Barber Institute, located in Roseville, Minnesota, enrolls students across a range of programs.

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

Published tuition at Townsend Barber Institute is $14,497, 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 $27,667. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $27,494 after need-based grants.

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