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San Bernardino Beauty College
San Bernardino, California · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 600 North Sierra Way, San Bernardino, CA 92410 · Phone: (909) 891-1111 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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San Bernardino Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in San Bernardino, CA offering nail technician, barber, and esthetician programs, accredited by NACCAS.
San Bernardino Beauty College has a 74.5% 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 San Bernardino Beauty College is reported at $34,898, and the school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs. About 44.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $34,840 | $36,630 | $39,590 |
| Barbers | $35,900 | $38,380 | $44,790 |
| Skincare specialists | $34,650 | $38,770 | $54,110 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $35,360 | $38,660 | $49,030 |
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
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 46 | not reported | not reported | $12,500 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | not reported | not reported | $12,500 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 10 | not reported | not reported | $12,500 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | $12,500 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, under 300 hours | 1 | not reported | not reported | $12,500 |
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
San Bernardino Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in San Bernardino, California. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid (FAFSA/Title IV) to help pay for their education. The campus awards the most credentials in nail technician programs, followed by barber programs and esthetician programs, reflecting its focus on personal care and cosmetology trades.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 74.5%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%. About 44.3% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of low-income enrollment. The annual cost of attendance is reported at $34,898. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
This school may suit students seeking hands-on, program-specific training in nail technology, barbering, or esthetics rather than a broad academic degree. With 82 undergraduates and 73 trade completers, it operates as a small, focused campus. Career changers considering enrollment should verify current program lengths and licensing requirements directly with the school, and confirm accreditation status and outcomes data using the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
San Bernardino Beauty College offers nail technician, barber, esthetician, and cosmetology programs, with nail technician programs awarding the most credentials (46), followed by barber (11) and esthetician (10).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), 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 is 74.5%, 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 (909) 891-1111 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. Check the College Scorecard link for updates on this figure.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $34,898.
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 lengths are not reported in the provided data; contact the school directly at (909) 891-1111 or visit its website to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through NACCAS and review federal outcomes data using the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at the link provided for this school.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not report program lengths or schedules, so fit for adult career changers cannot be confirmed from federal data alone; contact the school to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensing requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school directly to learn about required state licensing for nail technology, barbering, or esthetics.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach San Bernardino Beauty College at (909) 891-1111 or visit https://barber-beautycollege.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 this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to research similar programs in the area.
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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.