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Capri College-Davenport

Davenport, Iowa · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schoolsEsthetician schoolsNail technician schoolsMassage therapy schools
82%completion rate · Iowa avg 64%
$7,600median debt of graduates
$27,848median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$26,932median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$20,427annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (Accredited)
Address: 2540 E. 53rd Street, Davenport, IA 52807 · Phone: 5633886642203 · 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 College-Davenport is a private for-profit trade school in Davenport, Iowa offering cosmetology, esthetician, and nail technician programs, accredited by ACCSC.

Capri College-Davenport has an 82.2% completion rate versus a 63.6% state average, median graduate debt of $7,600, and median earnings of $26,932 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Capri College-Davenport is $20,427, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 37.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Capri College-Davenpo… Capri College-Davenpo…: 82.2% 82.2% Iowa average Iowa average: 63.6% 63.6% 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$26,650$35,700$48,580
Skincare specialists$22,830$37,080$50,060
Manicurists and pedicurists$15,800$45,420$57,770
Massage therapists$37,560$57,710$76,090

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Iowa (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, 2–4 years 34 $17,959 $19,192 $7,796
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 25 $17,959 $19,192 $7,796
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 24 $17,959 $19,192 $7,796
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 14 $22,378 $20,824 $4,400
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 1 $17,959 $19,192 $7,796

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 College-Davenport is a private for-profit trade school located in Davenport, Iowa. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and federal financial aid (Title IV) can be used by eligible students. The campus awards credentials mainly in cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology, and massage therapy, with cosmetology (35 completers), esthetician (25), and nail technician (24) programs among its top offerings.

According to federal data, the campus completion rate is 82.2%, above the Iowa state average of 63.6%. Graduates carry a median debt of $7,600, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $26,932. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $20,427, and 37.3% of students receive Pell Grants. Undergraduate enrollment is 135 students, with 98 trade completers reported.

This campus may suit students seeking shorter, hands-on programs in personal care fields such as cosmetology, esthetics, or nail technology rather than a multi-year associate degree path. Whether it fits an adult career-changer depends on individual circumstances such as schedule and program length, which are not detailed in this data. Prospective students should verify accreditation status directly with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review current outcomes on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling. Program length and specific licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data and should be confirmed with the school directly.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Capri College-Davenport offers programs in cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology, and massage therapy. Cosmetology (35 completers), esthetician (25), and nail technician (24) are the top programs.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), and its 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 eligible 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 82.2%, which is above the Iowa state average of 63.6%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt for graduates is reported at $7,600.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $26,932.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is $20,427.

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

Capri College-Davenport is a private for-profit school. This can affect tuition costs and financial aid options compared to public or non-profit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at 5633886642203 or visit capricollege.edu for details.

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

You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review federal outcome data at the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?154448).

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

The school offers programs in personal care fields like cosmetology and esthetics, which may suit those seeking shorter, hands-on training, though specific fit for career changers is not detailed in federal data.

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 to confirm state licensing needs for cosmetology, esthetics, or related fields.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact Capri College-Davenport by phone at 5633886642203 or visit their website at https://www.capricollege.edu/ to apply.

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

Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; check the College Scorecard for similar institutions in the area.

Other trade and career schools in Davenport, IA

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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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