Career Training Path

Career Training PathTexas › Nuvani Institute

Nuvani Institute

Eagle Pass, Texas · Private for-profit career college

Cosmetology schoolsNail technician schools
92%completion rate · Texas avg 64%
$5,030median debt of graduates
$17,555median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$22,354median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$23,605annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Council on Occupational Education (Accredited)
Address: 272 Commerical St, Eagle Pass, TX 78852 · Phone: (830) 626-7007 · 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.

Nuvani Institute is a private for-profit trade school in Eagle Pass, Texas, offering cosmetology and nail technician programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.

Nuvani Institute has a 92.0% completion rate, above the Texas state average of 63.5%, with median graduate debt of $5,030 and median earnings of $22,354 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Nuvani Institute is $23,605, federal financial aid can be used here (Title IV), and 88.5% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Nuvani Institute Nuvani Institute: 92% 92% Texas average Texas average: 63.5% 63.5% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$23,580$30,680$47,180
Manicurists and pedicurists$18,950$34,040$38,900

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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 28 $15,251 $14,230 $5,084
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 14 $15,251 $14,230 $5,084
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 2 $15,251 $14,230 $5,084

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.

Visit the school's website ↗

The Path · Free weekly newsletter
Career training, minus the guesswork.
Which programs finish, what graduates owe, what they earn. Every week.
Subscribe →

About this school

Nuvani Institute is a private for-profit trade school located in Eagle Pass, Texas. It is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and federal financial aid (Title IV, including FAFSA and Pell Grants) can be used here. The campus's top programs are cosmetology schools and nail technician schools, which account for most of its enrollment.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 92.0%, above the Texas state average of 63.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $5,030, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $22,354. The annual cost of attendance is $23,605, and 88.5% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a largely low-income student population.

With 77 undergraduates and 44 trade completers, this is a small campus focused on short, hands-on cosmetology and nail technician training rather than multi-year associate degrees. This setting may suit students seeking a shorter path into a licensed trade, including adult career changers, though program length itself is not reported here. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and review full outcome data directly through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Nuvani Institute offers cosmetology schools and nail technician schools, with a total of 3 programs. Cosmetology enrolls 30 students and nail technician programs enroll 14.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, Nuvani Institute is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, 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 FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used.

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

The completion rate is 92.0%, which is above the Texas state average of 63.5%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt for graduates is $5,030, according to federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $22,354, per the College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is $23,605.

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

Nuvani Institute is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs and institutional funding structure compared to public or non-profit schools.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (830) 626-7007 or visit https://www.nuvani.edu/ for specifics.

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

You can verify accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review outcome data via the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?377281.

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

The school's small size and focus on cosmetology and nail technician training suggest a program structure aimed at direct trade entry, which may suit career changers, though specific program length and format are not reported here.

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 directly to confirm state licensing steps for cosmetology or nail technician careers.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Nuvani Institute by phone at (830) 626-7007 or through its website at https://www.nuvani.edu/.

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

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for side-by-side comparisons.

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.

Choosing a career program? Pick with the numbers.
Completion, debt and pay for real programs, plus one practical tip a week. Free.
Subscribe →