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House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 5720 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64110 · Phone: 8165232471310 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City is a private for-profit trade school in Kansas City, Missouri offering cosmetology and barber programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City has a 44.4% completion rate versus a 69.3% state average, with median graduate debt of $13,102 and median earnings of $17,269 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City is $33,784, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 70.8% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $28,600 | $30,750 | $38,130 |
| Barbers | $36,710 | $47,880 | $76,460 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Missouri (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
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 26 | $13,842 | $15,721 | $16,500 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, under 300 hours | 3 | $13,842 | $15,721 | $16,500 |
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.
About this school
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City is a private for-profit trade school located in Kansas City, Missouri, in a large-city setting. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid (Title IV) can be used by eligible students. The campus awards programs primarily in cosmetology schools (26 completers) and barber schools (3 completers), covering two program families and a total of 29 trade completers among 55 undergraduate students.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 44.4%, which is below the state average of 69.3% for similar programs. Graduates carry a median debt of $13,102, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $17,269. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $33,784, and 70.8% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a large share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
This campus offers programs in cosmetology and barbering, fields typically structured as short, hands-on training rather than multi-year degree programs, which may suit career changers seeking a faster path into a licensed trade. Program length details beyond this are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most current outcome figures before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City offers cosmetology programs (26 completers) and barber programs (3 completers), covering two program families total.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, 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 aid programs, and 70.8% 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 44.4%, which is below the Missouri state average of 69.3% for comparable programs.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $13,102, per federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $17,269.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is $33,784.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid terms compared with public 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 816-523-2471 or via kc-hair.com for schedule details.
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 official outcome data on the College Scorecard at the provided link.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The cosmetology and barber programs offered are typically short, hands-on trade programs, which may appeal to adults seeking a faster route into a licensed trade, though specific schedule and format details are not reported here.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements for cosmetology and barbering are set by the state of Missouri; specific certification details are not reported for this campus in federal data, so contact the school to confirm.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City by phone at 816-523-2471 or through its website at kc-hair.com.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Federal data for this campus is not sufficient to compare directly with other nearby schools; check the College Scorecard at the provided link to compare individual schools' figures.
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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.