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Fredrick and Charles Beauty College

Eureka, California · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Esthetician schoolsCosmetology schoolsBarber schoolsNail technician schools
79%completion rate · California avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$17,889median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$21,826median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$25,270annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 831 F St, Eureka, CA 95501 · Phone: (707) 443-2733 · 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.

Fredrick and Charles Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in Eureka, California, offering esthetician, cosmetology, and barber programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Fredrick and Charles Beauty College has a 79.2% completion rate, above the California state average of 64.2%, and graduates earn a median of $21,826 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.

Annual cost of attendance at Fredrick and Charles Beauty College is $25,270, federal financial aid can be used here, and 53.0% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Fredrick and Charles … Fredrick and Charles …: 79.2% 79.2% California average California average: 64.2% 64.2% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Skincare specialists$34,650$38,770$54,110
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$35,360$38,660$49,030
Barbers$35,900$38,380$44,790
Manicurists and pedicurists$34,840$36,630$39,590

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in California (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 34 $14,268 $13,085 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 24 $14,268 $13,085 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 12 $14,268 $13,085 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 12 $14,268 $13,085 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

Fredrick and Charles Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in Eureka, California. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid (Title IV) to help pay for enrollment. The campus's top programs are esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, and barber schools, with a total of four program families offered.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 79.2%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $21,826. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $25,270, and 53.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of students with financial need. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

This school may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in beauty and personal care trades rather than a multi-year academic degree, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Because it operates in a remote town locale, students should confirm commuting or housing logistics directly with the school. Prospective students and career changers should verify accreditation status and review official outcome data through the College Scorecard before enrolling, and can also contact the school directly using the information below.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Fredrick and Charles Beauty College offers four program families: esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, barber schools, and nail tech schools. The largest programs by enrollment are esthetician (34), cosmetology (24), and barber (12).

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-based aid including Pell Grants. 53.0% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants.

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

The completion rate is 79.2%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%, per federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (707) 443-2733 or visit the College Scorecard link for further details.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $21,826, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed at $25,270.

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

Fredrick and Charles Beauty College is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs and institutional funding sources compared to public or non-profit schools.

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 (707) 443-2733 or visit its website for details.

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

You can verify accreditation through NACCAS and review outcome data via the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?114761.

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

The data does not specify program lengths or scheduling, so fit for adult career changers cannot be confirmed from federal data alone; contact the school to ask about program format and scheduling.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact Fredrick and Charles Beauty College by phone at (707) 443-2733 or through its website, https://www.fandcbeauty.com/.

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

Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, costs, and earnings with other institutions.

Other trade and career schools in Eureka, CA

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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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