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Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology

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

Esthetician schoolsNail technician schoolsCosmetology schoolsBarber schools
70%completion rate · California avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$19,005median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
not reportedmedian earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$25,133annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 2048 Grant Street, Selma, CA 93662 · Phone: (559) 891-8108 · 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.

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Selma, California offering esthetician, nail technician, and cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology has a 70.0% completion rate, above the California state average of 64.2%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.

Annual cost of attendance at Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology is $25,133, and federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here, with about 38.2% of students receiving Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Lawrence & Company Co… Lawrence & Company Co…: 70% 70% 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
Manicurists and pedicurists$34,840$36,630$39,590
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$35,360$38,660$49,030
Barbers$35,900$38,380$44,790

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 16 $15,244 not reported $7,000
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 12 $15,244 not reported $7,000
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 11 $15,244 not reported $7,000
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 8 $15,244 not reported $7,000

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

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school located in Selma, California, a fringe town setting. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students here can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, since the school participates in Title IV programs. Its most-awarded programs are esthetician training, nail technician training, and cosmetology, with barber training also offered across four total program families.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 70.0%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%. About 38.2% of students receive Pell Grants, pointing to a meaningful share of lower-income enrollees. The annual cost of attendance is reported at $25,133. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.

This campus centers on short, licensure-focused beauty and personal-care programs rather than multi-year associate degrees, which may suit students seeking a faster path into a trade or career changers looking for hands-on, in-person training in esthetics, nails, cosmetology, or barbering. Enrollment is modest, with 21 undergraduates and 47 trade completers reported. Prospective students should verify current program offerings, costs, and licensure requirements directly with the school at (559) 891-8108 or via its website, and can review official federal outcome data through the College Scorecard.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The school offers esthetician, nail technician, cosmetology, and barber programs, with esthetician, nail tech, and cosmetology being the most-awarded.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), with active accreditation status.

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

Yes, the 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 is 70.0%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%.

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 (559) 891-8108 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data; the school or College Scorecard may have more current details.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $25,133.

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

This is a private for-profit school, which can mean different pricing, aid eligibility, and outcome patterns than public or non-profit institutions; verifying accreditation and Scorecard data is especially useful here.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in this data; contact the school directly at (559) 891-8108 or visit its website for program schedules.

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

You can confirm accreditation status with NACCAS and review official federal outcome data through the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?483957.

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

The school's focus on esthetician, nail tech, cosmetology, and barber training suggests short, licensure-oriented programs, which may suit career changers, though specific schedule and format details are not reported here.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology at (559) 891-8108 or through its website, https://www.lawrencecosmetology.com/.

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

This data does not include comparisons to other nearby schools; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, costs, and other reported figures 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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