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Capri Beauty College

New Lenox, Illinois · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schools
96%completion rate · Illinois avg 58%
$9,833median debt of graduates
$19,302median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$26,804median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$19,335annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 1938 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451 · Phone: 81548530201 · 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.

Capri Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in New Lenox, IL offering cosmetology programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.

Capri Beauty College has a 95.7% completion rate, above the Illinois state average of 58.4%, with median graduate debt of $9,833 and median earnings of $26,804 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Capri Beauty College is $19,335, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 24.8% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Capri Beauty College Capri Beauty College: 95.7% 95.7% Illinois average Illinois average: 58.4% 58.4% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$31,200$34,040$41,110

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Illinois (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, 1–2 years 46 $16,153 $18,066 $9,833

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

Capri Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in New Lenox, Illinois, a large suburb. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid (Title IV) can be used by students who attend. The campus's program offerings center almost entirely on cosmetology, with Cosmetology schools programs accounting for 46 of its recorded completions and enrolling roughly 75 undergraduate students overall.

Looking at the numbers reported to the U.S. Department of Education: Capri Beauty College's completion rate is 95.7%, which is above the Illinois state average of 58.4%. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,833, and median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $26,804. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $19,335, and 24.8% of students receive Pell Grants. Placement rate after graduation is not reported for this campus in federal data.

Given its single, focused program family, this campus appears set up for students seeking a direct path into cosmetology work rather than a broad menu of trades. Whether the program length and schedule suit an adult career-changer is not reported for this campus in federal data, so prospective students should contact the school directly to confirm details like scheduling. To verify accreditation status and review the underlying federal outcomes data yourself, check the accreditor listing and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard entry for this school before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Capri Beauty College offers Cosmetology schools programs, which is its sole reported program family, with 46 recorded completers.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, Capri Beauty College is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, with a status of Accredited.

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

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 24.8% of its students receive Pell Grants.

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

The completion rate is 95.7%, which is above the Illinois state average of 58.4%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $9,833, per federal Scorecard data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $26,804.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is $19,335.

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

Capri Beauty College is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels and ownership structure compared to public or nonprofit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at 81548530201 or visit capri.edu to confirm.

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

You can confirm accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review outcomes data directly on the College Scorecard at the provided link.

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

Fit for adult career-changers is not reported for this campus in federal data; the single cosmetology program focus suggests a targeted path, but scheduling details should be confirmed with the school.

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

Licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for details on state cosmetology licensing.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Capri Beauty College by phone at 81548530201 or through its website, https://capri.edu/.

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

Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; use the College Scorecard link to compare outcomes across institutions.

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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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