Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College

Gary, IN · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates40
Student-Faculty Ratio12:1
Largest Program Tuition$17,700

About Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College

Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College is a private for-profit institution in Gary, IN, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 40 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. 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: lillousbeautyandbarbercollege.com

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College is $17,700 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 92 Indiana colleges that do report one is $18,827.

Other colleges in Gary

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Indiana University-NorthwestPublic2,661$8,424

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 Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College

Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)33%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$14,302
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants91%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over70%
First-generation students67%

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

FAQ

How much does Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College cost?

The published tuition for Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College's largest program is $17,700 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 Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College?

Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College enrolls about 40 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

What kind of school is Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College?

Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College is a private for-profit institution in Gary, IN. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College 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 debt do students at Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College take on?

The median debt among Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College graduates who borrowed is $14,302, according to College Scorecard.