Mississippi Barber Academy

Jackson, MS · Private for-profit · mississippibarberacademy.com/ ↗

Mississippi Barber Academy is a private for-profit college in Jackson, Mississippi, set in a midsize city. It mostly awards certificates and has 71 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest program is Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Mississippi Barber Academy at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
71
Similar schools: 125
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$17,356
Similar schools: $19,544
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$22,284
Similar schools: $27,393
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$6,786
Similar schools: $9,500

What the data shows about Mississippi Barber Academy

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,768 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $17,356 a year, lower than the $19,544 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $22,284, lower than the $27,393 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $6,786 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,500).