Joseph's College Cosmetology

Lincoln, NE · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates92
Student-Faculty Ratio7:1
Largest Program Tuition$18,800

About Joseph's College Cosmetology

Joseph's College Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution in Lincoln, NE, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 92 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 7:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: josephscollege.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Joseph's College Cosmetology is $18,800 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 32 Nebraska colleges that do report one is $16,412.

Other colleges in Lincoln

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
University of Nebraska-LincolnPublic19,178$10,434
Southeast Community College AreaPublic6,773$3,690
Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityPrivate nonprofit1,453$43,572
Bryan College of Health SciencesPrivate nonprofit553$20,640
Union Adventist UniversityPrivate nonprofit471$29,334
Entourage Institute of Beauty and EstheticsPrivate for-profit99$19,900

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Joseph's College Cosmetology

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$23,032
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)88%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$12,000
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants62%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over29%
First-generation students47%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Joseph's College Cosmetology cost?

The published tuition for Joseph's College Cosmetology's largest program is $18,800 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Joseph's College Cosmetology?

Joseph's College Cosmetology enrolls about 92 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 7:1.

What kind of school is Joseph's College Cosmetology?

Joseph's College Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution in Lincoln, NE. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Joseph's College Cosmetology?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Joseph's College Cosmetology does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Joseph's College Cosmetology earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Joseph's College Cosmetology are $23,032 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Joseph's College Cosmetology take on?

The median debt among Joseph's College Cosmetology graduates who borrowed is $12,000, according to College Scorecard.