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International School of Beauty Inc

Palm Desert, California · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:

Esthetician schoolsCosmetology schoolsBarber schoolsNail technician schoolsMassage therapy schools
92%completion rate · California avg 64%
$7,083median debt of graduates
$15,318median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$19,799median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$24,198annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 72261 Hwy 111 Ste 121-B, Palm Desert, CA 92260 · Phone: 760674162445 · 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.

International School of Beauty Inc is a private for-profit trade school in Palm Desert, California, offering esthetician, cosmetology, and barber programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 91.9% completion rate versus a 64.2% state average, with median graduate debt of $7,083 and median earnings of $19,799 ten years after entry.

Annual cost of attendance at International School of Beauty Inc is $24,198, federal financial aid can be used here, and 56.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
International School … International School …: 91.9% 91.9% 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
Massage therapists$34,320$45,970$64,130

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, 1–2 years 72 $16,477 $14,495 $6,773
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 54 $16,477 $14,495 $6,773
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 41 $16,477 $14,495 $6,773
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 15 $16,477 $14,495 $6,773
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 14 not reported not reported not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 1 $16,477 $14,495 $6,773

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

International School of Beauty Inc is a private for-profit trade school located in Palm Desert, California. 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 additional offerings in nail technology and massage therapy.

According to federal data, the completion rate at this campus is 91.9%, which is above the state average of 64.2%. Graduates carry a median debt of $7,083, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $19,799. The annual cost of attendance is $24,198, and 56.3% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of students from lower-income backgrounds.

This campus may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in personal care trades such as esthetics, cosmetology, and barbering. Program length details are not reported for this campus in federal data, so applicants should confirm schedules and program duration directly with the school. Prospective students can verify accreditation status through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review official federal outcome data through the College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

This campus offers programs in esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, barber schools, nail technician schools, and massage therapy schools. The most awarded programs are esthetician (72), cosmetology (55), and barber (41).

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 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 at this campus is 91.9%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $7,083, according to federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $19,799 per the College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is $24,198.

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 costs and financial aid eligibility 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 760674162445 or via https://btyschool.com/ for details.

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

You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review official outcome data at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?113449.

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

The school's focus on esthetics, cosmetology, and barbering programs may suit adults seeking hands-on personal care training, though specific program lengths and scheduling are not reported in federal data; contact the school to confirm fit.

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 or check California state licensing boards for esthetics, cosmetology, and barbering requirements.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact International School of Beauty Inc by phone at 760674162445 or visit their website at https://btyschool.com/ for application details.

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; use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?113449 to compare outcomes across schools.

Other trade and career schools in Palm Desert, CA

See all trade and career schools in California 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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