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My Le's Beauty College

Gretna, Louisiana · Private for-profit career college

Nail technician schoolsEsthetician schoolsCosmetology schools
86%completion rate · Louisiana avg 59%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$15,755median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$18,946median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$18,081annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 601 Terry Parkway Ste. A, Gretna, LA 70056 · Phone: (504) 362-3150 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
Sanction on record, not yet lifted — Aug 2026 · Probation · National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. 2 sanction actions in the window.
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.

My Le's Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in Gretna, Louisiana, offering nail technician, esthetician, and cosmetology programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.

My Le's Beauty College has an 85.5% completion rate, above the Louisiana state average of 59.2%, and median graduate earnings of $18,946 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 My Le's Beauty College is $18,081, and the school participates in Title IV federal financial aid, with 87.4% of students receiving Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
My Le's Beauty College My Le's Beauty College: 85.5% 85.5% Louisiana average Louisiana average: 59.2% 59.2% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Manicurists and pedicurists$18,190$28,170$36,580
Skincare specialists$20,340$36,890$47,880
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$21,590$26,030$29,530

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Louisiana (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 52 $16,119 $14,442 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 18 $16,119 $14,442 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 7 $16,119 $14,442 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 2 $16,119 $14,442 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

My Le's Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in Gretna, Louisiana, a large suburb. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and it participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), meaning students may use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans to help cover costs. The school's top programs are nail technician training, esthetician training, and cosmetology, with nail technician programs enrolling the most students among its four total program offerings.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 85.5%, which is above the Louisiana state average of 59.2% for similar programs. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $18,946. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $18,081. A large majority of students, 87.4%, receive Pell Grants, indicating the student body draws heavily from lower-income households. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

Given its focus on nail technician, esthetician, and cosmetology training, this campus may suit students seeking shorter, hands-on beauty and personal-care career programs rather than multi-year associate degrees. Whether the schedule or format fits an adult career-changer is not specified in the data provided. 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 federal outcome figures before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

My Le's Beauty College offers four programs, led by nail technician training, esthetician training, and cosmetology, within the nail-tech, esthetician, and cosmetology program families.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its 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, so students may use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans. About 87.4% of students receive Pell Grants.

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

The completion rate is 85.5%, which is above the Louisiana state average of 59.2%.

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 (504) 362-3150 or check the College Scorecard for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $18,946 per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $18,081.

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

My Le's Beauty College is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels and the types of institutional aid available 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 (504) 362-3150 or via its website for 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 https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?457606.

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

Fit for career changers is not specified in the data provided; the program offerings in nail technology, esthetics, and cosmetology suggest hands-on, focused training, but scheduling details should be confirmed with the school.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach My Le's Beauty College at (504) 362-3150 or visit https://mylebeautycollegellc.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 in the federal data provided; check the College Scorecard for similar institutions in the area.

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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