University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology

Chicago, IL · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates53
Student-Faculty Ratio12:1
Largest Program Tuition$16,900

About University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology

University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution in Chicago, IL, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 53 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: uofac.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology is $16,900 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 131 Illinois colleges that do report one is $18,678.

Other colleges in Chicago

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
University of Illinois ChicagoPublic22,170$14,338
DePaul UniversityPrivate nonprofit14,090$45,999
Loyola University ChicagoPrivate nonprofit11,737$53,710
University of ChicagoPrivate nonprofit7,569$70,662
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X CollegePublic6,409$4,590
Columbia College ChicagoPrivate nonprofit5,368$34,088

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 University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$28,955
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)100%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$7,917
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants55%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over63%

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

FAQ

How much does University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology cost?

The published tuition for University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology's largest program is $16,900 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 University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology?

University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology enrolls about 53 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

What kind of school is University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology?

University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution in Chicago, IL. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. University of Aesthetics & 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 University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology are $28,955 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology take on?

The median debt among University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology graduates who borrowed is $7,917, according to College Scorecard.