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Broken Arrow Beauty College

Tulsa, Oklahoma · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Esthetician schoolsCosmetology schoolsBarber schools
84%completion rate · Oklahoma avg 69%
$6,333median debt of graduates
$22,393median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$23,722median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$15,059annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 11122 E 71st St, Tulsa, OK 74133 · Phone: (918) 294-8627 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Broken Arrow Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in Tulsa, Oklahoma offering esthetician, cosmetology, and barber programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Broken Arrow Beauty College has an 84.2% completion rate, above the state average of 69.1%; median graduate debt is $6,333 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $23,722, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Broken Arrow Beauty College is reported at $15,059, federal financial aid including Pell Grants can be used, and 56.2% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Broken Arrow Beauty C… Broken Arrow Beauty C…: 84.2% 84.2% Oklahoma average Oklahoma average: 69.1% 69.1% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Skincare specialists$22,140$37,340$52,420
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$18,980$29,650$44,260
Barbers$29,340$34,860$35,370

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Oklahoma (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 26 $16,966 $16,257 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 22 $16,966 $16,257 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 13 $16,966 $16,257 not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Broken Arrow Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, to help pay for their education. The campus awards credentials most often in esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, and barber schools, with esthetician programs being the largest by enrollment.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 84.2%, which is above the state average of 69.1%. Graduates carry a median debt of $6,333, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $23,722. Annual cost of attendance is reported at $15,059, and 56.2% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.

This campus, with an undergraduate enrollment of 71 and 61 trade completers, appears sized for focused, hands-on training in personal care trades rather than broad academic study. Given the program families offered, it may suit those seeking licensure-track training in beauty and grooming fields, including adult learners changing careers, though program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with NACCAS and review official outcome figures on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Broken Arrow Beauty College offers programs in esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, and barber schools. Esthetician programs are the largest, followed by cosmetology and barber programs.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 84.2%, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 69.1%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $6,333, according to federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $23,722, according to federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $15,059.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Broken Arrow Beauty College is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs and financial aid eligibility compared to public institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (918) 294-8627 or visit its website for details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can confirm accreditation through NACCAS and review official federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?448424.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The programs are focused on licensure-track training in beauty and personal care trades, which may suit adult learners seeking a career change, though specific fit details beyond program families are not reported in federal data.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact Broken Arrow Beauty College at (918) 294-8627 or visit https://www.babeautycollege.com/ for application details.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Specific licensing or certification requirements are not reported in federal data; contact the school directly for details on state licensing for cosmetology, esthetics, or barbering.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in federal data; prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare outcomes across institutions.

Other trade and career schools in Tulsa, OK

See all trade and career schools in Oklahoma or search by ZIP code.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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