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Is Brown Beauty Barber School Worth It?

Bessemer, AL · Large suburb · 54 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Brown Beauty Barber School is a For-Profit institution located in large suburb in Bessemer, AL. It enrolls approximately 54 students. 83% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — a strong result.

Brown Beauty Barber School by the numbers

Most awards here are certificates, and the largest program area is Personal & Culinary Services (100% of awards). 79% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant, so most students come from lower-income households. 82% take out federal student loans. 100% of full-time students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18:1. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. The Department of Education does not publish a median earnings figure for this school, so we do not show one.

Pell Grant Recipients
79%
Federal Loan Borrowers
82%
First-Year Retention
100%
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Part-Time Students
0%
Women Enrolled
70%
Highest Award
certificate

Programs offered (share of awards)

  • Personal & Culinary Services: 100%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (official API). Fields the government does not report for this school are left out, never estimated.

WHERE THIS CAMPUS STANDS

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$24,717
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,833
Median Earnings (10yr)
N/A
4-yr Grad Rate
83%
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