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Mission Beauty Institute

Mission, TX | Private For-Profit | Trade School

Mission Beauty Institute is a private for-profit institution in Mission, TX earning an overall grade of Unranked, and enrolling about 11 undergraduates. Students most often pursue Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Academically, students benefit from a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. Peer cohorts and advising networks provide scaffolding that keeps newcomers anchored during demanding semesters.

Families typically invest $6,455, about $10,543 less than the national median. It's a compelling fit for students who appreciate an encouraging campus with room to explore.

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Mission Beauty Institute has average net price of $6,455, with about 11 undergraduates. Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and EDsmart's 2026 rankings.

At a Glance
Ranking
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Tuition
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Net Price
$6,455
Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Transfer Rate
Not reported
Student Population
11
Student-Faculty
14:1
Graduation Rate
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
6-Yr Earnings
Not reported
ROI
Not reported

Who is Mission Beauty Institute Best For?

A quick look at who tends to feel most at home here based on outcomes and campus context.

Families tracking affordability closely
First-gen or Pell-eligible support
Learners who value a tight-knit campus
Students valuing supportive learning environments

Cost & Financial Aid

Quick Answers

What does it cost?
Depends on income
$5,979-$6,455 annual net price based on family income.
What's the graduation rate?
Data not reported
Six-year completion data not reported.
What are job outcomes?
Employment outlook unavailable
Employment rate data is not reported. Pay varies by major.
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Total Degree Cost Summary

Total Program Cost (Pay with Cash)
N/A
Not reported
Average Total Cost (Pay with Financial Aid)
$6,455
$6,455 × 1.0 years average
Time to Degree
Average: 1.0 years | 4-Year Rate: N/A | 6-Year Rate: Not reported
Completion rate data is not available for this institution.

Annual Cost Comparison

Pay with Cash
Not reported
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Pay with Financial Aid
$6,455
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Cost of Program Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time certificate-seeking students.

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Costs to Consider Price
Tuition and Fees Not reported
Books and Supplies Not reported
On-Campus Room and Board Not reported
On-Campus Other Expenses Not reported
Total On-Campus Cost Not reported

Tip: focus on the rows that match your living plan—commuters can swap in off-campus estimates while residential students should budget for housing, meals, and incidental fees.

Students Receiving Aid

Pell Grant
79.3%
Federal Loan
39.7%

Use these bars to gauge how many classmates rely on need-based dollars—lower Pell or loan shares may signal a wealthier student body or generous institutional grants.

EDsmart Insight: About 79.3% of Mission Beauty Institute students receive Pell Grants — well above the national average, highlighting ongoing affordability priorities.

ROI & Career Outcomes

Return on Investment
Not reported
Based on 6-year median earnings vs. total degree cost
  • 6-Year Median Earnings Not reported
  • 10-Year Median Earnings Not reported
  • Average Years to Graduate 1.0 years
  • Average Student Debt $4,750
  • Repayment Rate (3yr) Not reported
  • Employment Rate Not reported

Graduate Earnings Distribution

Earnings range for Mission Beauty Institute graduates 6 years after enrollment, showing the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile. This illustrates the variation in outcomes across different majors and career paths.

Graduates earn a median of Not reported six years after enrollment — roughly 195% above the national median.
Payback Period
Not reported
Total Degree Cost ÷ Annual Earnings

Mission Beauty Institute vs. National Average

Comparison of key performance metrics showing how Mission Beauty Institute's outcomes compare to the national average across earnings, graduation rates, retention, ROI, and employment. This contextualizes Mission Beauty Institute's performance within the broader higher education landscape.

Acceptance & Selectivity

Getting In

Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Selectivity Not Reported
National Average
69%
Average acceptance rate
  • SAT Evidence-Based Reading Not reported
  • SAT Math Not reported
  • SAT Writing Not reported
  • ACT Composite Not reported
  • SAT & ACTNot required
  • Undergraduate Enrollment 11
  • Full-Time Students 100.0%
  • Part-Time Students 0.0%
  • Retention Rate Not reported
  • Graduation Rate Not reported
  • Student-Faculty Ratio 14:1

How to Get Into Mission Beauty Institute

1. Meet Program Requirements: Mission Beauty Institute focuses on practical skills and career readiness. Review the specific program requirements, which may include a high school diploma or equivalent, and any prerequisite coursework.

2. Prepare for Your Program: Focus on demonstrating your interest in the field and readiness for hands-on training. Some programs may require interviews or portfolio submissions.

3. Understand Admissions: Trade and certificate programs typically have open or moderately selective admissions focused on program fit rather than academic competition.

4. Financial Planning: Review the net price calculator and financial aid options early. Many students receive significant aid, making the actual cost lower than the sticker price.

Tip: Contact the admissions office directly for the most current application requirements, deadlines, and any special programs (like early decision or early action) that might improve your chances.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Program Distribution

Breakdown of the most popular majors and fields of study among Mission Beauty Institute undergraduates. Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services draws the most students.

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services 100.0%

Highest Earning Programs

Median earnings five years after graduation for each program. These figures help illustrate ROI by field of study and degree level.

Certificate Programs

  • 1. Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $14,491

Program Choice Matters: Your program and degree level choice significantly impact career earnings.

Online Degrees & Distance Learning

College Scorecard reports fully online programs for Mission Beauty Institute. Below are the most popular options based on the number of recent graduates, followed by a quick look at the breadth of online offerings by degree level.
Source: U.S. Department of Education – College Scorecard

Most Popular Online Degrees

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma, 29 graduates)

What This School Offers Online, at a Glance

College Scorecard flags the following online degree and certificate programs for this institution. Expand each credential level to view the complete list of available subjects.

Online Undergraduate Certificates & Diplomas (1 program)
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Student Demographics

Student Population

  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment 11
  • Full-Time Students 100.0%
  • Part-Time Students 0.0%
  • Male Students 18.2%
  • Female Students 81.8%
  • Caucasian 0.0%
  • Asian 0.0%
  • Hispanic 100.0%
  • Black 0.0%
  • Pell Grant Recipients 79.3%

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

Undergraduate student body composition by racial and ethnic background. This reflects Mission Beauty Institute's commitment to diversity and inclusion in admissions.

Gender Distribution

Gender breakdown of Mission Beauty Institute's undergraduate population. Women make up 81.8% of the student body, while men represent 18.2%.

EDsmart Insight: Women make up 81.8% of undergraduates. 79.3% of students receive Pell Grants, well above the national average, indicating strong support for low-income students.

Our Take

Mission Beauty Institute is unranked in our comprehensive analysis, achieving a Unranked overall grade with 0.0% ROI.

At $6,455 annually, the institution serves students seeking accessible higher education. Career outcomes and value metrics should be carefully compared against alternative institutions before enrolling.

EDsmart Assessment: Mission Beauty Institute

Unranked grade | Unranked

Performance Overview: Mission Beauty Institute's 0.0% return on investment and unranked status reflect the institution's competitive position in the higher education landscape. The $6,455 annual cost should be carefully weighed against expected career outcomes.

Value Considerations: Prospective students should compare Mission Beauty Institute's specific programs against alternatives, as institutional averages may not reflect individual program quality. Financial aid packages, program-specific outcomes, and career services vary significantly.

Decision Framework: Use Mission Beauty Institute's Unranked grade and unranked status as starting points, not final answers. Evaluate program-specific outcomes, campus visit impressions, financial aid offers, and career placement rates in your intended field before making enrollment decisions.

Key Takeaways

  • Average net price of $6,455 is roughly $10,942 lower than the national median of $17,397.
  • 14:1 student-faculty ratio keeps advising personal and discussion-sized.

Helpfulness for Students

Green Flags
  • 14:1 student-faculty ratio keeps mentorship close and courses discussion-sized.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
Red Flags
  • Budget carefully for clinical travel, off-campus housing, and practicum fees to avoid surprise costs.
  • Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.
  • Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.
EDsmart Expert Analysis

Located in Mission, TX, Mission Beauty Institute operates as a private for-profit institution and receives a Unranked from EDsmart. Category results include Completion (Unranked), Support (Unranked), Career Outcomes (Unranked), and Affordability (Unranked).

Grades are assigned relative to EDsmart's national bachelor's cohort using standardized outcomes (2026 methodology); they reflect how a school compares to peers, not a fixed percentage of a raw point total.

Review the cost and aid tables for a full picture of value.

Why it matters: this snapshot shows how likely you are to stay on track academically and whether the outcomes justify the price tag. Letter grades summarize cohort-relative performance—not a single exam-style score.

EDsmart Financial Snapshot

Review the charts above for a breakdown of tuition, aid, and typical expenses.

Aid awards vary by student profile, so completing the net price calculator is the best next step.

Graduates leave with a median of $4,750 in federal loans, which lines up with national norms.

About 79.3% of students receive Pell Grants, giving a snapshot of the campus income mix.

Why it matters: lining up sticker price, aid, and typical debt helps you stress-test the budget before you commit.

EDsmart Career Snapshot

Six-year earnings data is not available for this institution.

Employment figures are not reported, so explore departmental job placement stories.

Use the ROI table above to estimate how long it may take to recoup your degree costs.

Why it matters: pairing median earnings with employment rates gives you a sense of payback time after graduation.

EDsmart Admissions Snapshot

This institution has not reported a current acceptance rate.

The admissions team encourages students to highlight academic strengths through transcripts, essays, and recommendations.

Prospective students can apply early for priority review and lean on the Mission Beauty Institute admissions site for deadlines, visit options, and counselor contacts.

Why it matters: knowing the admit rate and application expectations lets you map out testing, essays, and deadlines with less stress.

EDsmart Verdict
0.00 / 5
Value Rating - Based on affordability and career outcomes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mission Beauty Institute cost?

At Mission Beauty Institute, the average net price after aid is $6,455. Use the net price calculator on this page for a personalized estimate.

What is Mission Beauty Institute's student population?

Mission Beauty Institute enrolls about 11 undergraduate students, per College Scorecard enrollment data.

Contact Information

  • AccreditationNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS)

Data Source & Methodology