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Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria
Victoria, Texas · Private for-profit
Address: 1405 East North, Victoria, TX 77902 · Phone: (979) 204-5772 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria is a private for-profit trade school in Victoria, Texas offering cosmetology programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has an 85.7% completion rate, above the Texas state average of 63.5%, with graduates carrying a median debt of $7,924. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Annual cost of attendance at Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria is $17,414, and federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here, with 72.0% of students receiving Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $23,580 | $30,680 | $47,180 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Texas (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 | 15 | $17,706 | $13,455 | $6,936 |
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
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria is a private for-profit trade school located in Victoria, Texas, a small city setting. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. The school focuses on a single program family, cosmetology, with cosmetology schools (15) representing its primary offering.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 85.7%, which is above the Texas state average of 63.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $7,924. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $17,414, and 72.0% of students receive Pell Grants, suggesting a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
This campus, with an undergraduate enrollment of 18 and 15 trade completers, may suit those seeking a focused, single-program cosmetology education in a small-city setting. Program length is not specified in this data, so applicants should confirm scheduling and duration directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and review the latest federal outcome figures, prospective students can consult the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences directly or check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for this institution.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers cosmetology programs, specifically cosmetology schools (15), which is its sole program family.
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 here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 85.7%, which is above the Texas state average of 63.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $7,924, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is $17,414, per federal data.
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, ownership structure, and the types of financial aid available 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 (979) 204-5772 or visit their website 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 or review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?470296.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program length and schedule details that would confirm fit for career changers are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to discuss scheduling options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or the Texas cosmetology licensing board for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact the school by phone at (979) 204-5772 or visit their website at https://www.manuelandtheresasschoolofhair.com/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare cosmetology programs in the region.
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.