Professional Institute of Beauty

El Monte, CA · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates93
Student-Faculty Ratio20:1
Largest Program Tuition$15,075

About Professional Institute of Beauty

Professional Institute of Beauty is a private for-profit institution in El Monte, CA, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 93 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 20:1. 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: www.pib.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Professional Institute of Beauty is $15,075 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 288 California colleges that do report one is $16,639.

Other colleges in El Monte

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Regan Career InstitutePrivate for-profit56$22,175

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 Professional Institute of Beauty

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$16,886
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)76%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$3,001
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants55%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over83%

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

FAQ

How much does Professional Institute of Beauty cost?

The published tuition for Professional Institute of Beauty's largest program is $15,075 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 Professional Institute of Beauty?

Professional Institute of Beauty enrolls about 93 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 20:1.

What kind of school is Professional Institute of Beauty?

Professional Institute of Beauty is a private for-profit institution in El Monte, CA. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Professional Institute of Beauty?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Professional Institute of Beauty 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 Professional Institute of Beauty earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Professional Institute of Beauty are $16,886 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Professional Institute of Beauty take on?

The median debt among Professional Institute of Beauty graduates who borrowed is $3,001, according to College Scorecard.