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Shawnee Beauty College
Shawnee, Oklahoma · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 2024 N Harrison, Shawnee, OK 74801 · Phone: (405) 275-3182 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Shawnee Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school in Shawnee, Oklahoma offering cosmetology, nail technician, and barber programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Shawnee Beauty College reports an 82.6% completion rate, above the Oklahoma state average of 69.1%, and median graduate earnings of $18,636 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Shawnee Beauty College is reported at $12,429, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 90.2% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $18,980 | $29,650 | $44,260 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $22,290 | $31,330 | $33,340 |
| Barbers | $29,340 | $34,860 | $35,370 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Oklahoma (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 | 46 | $12,064 | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 28 | $12,064 | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 11 | $12,064 | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | $12,064 | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 5 | $12,064 | not reported | 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.
About this school
Shawnee Beauty College is a private for-profit trade school located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, in a distant-town setting. The campus participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), and it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Its most-awarded programs are cosmetology (79 completions), nail technician training (11 completions), and barbering (7 completions), across five program offerings total.
Federal data show a completion rate of 82.6%, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 69.1% for comparable programs. Median earnings for graduates ten years after entry are reported at $18,636. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $12,429, and 90.2% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating the student body draws heavily on need-based aid. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.
Given its concentration in cosmetology, nail technician, and barber programs, this campus may suit students seeking hands-on, licensure-track training in personal-care trades rather than multi-year associate degrees; specific program lengths are not reported here, so applicants should confirm scheduling directly with the school. Anyone considering enrollment should verify current accreditation status with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review outcome data directly on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before applying, since figures can change year to year and this listing reflects only the most recently reported data.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Shawnee Beauty College's top programs are cosmetology (79 completions), nail technician training (11 completions), and barber schools (7 completions), among five program offerings total.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, with a status of Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, the school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 90.2% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 82.6%, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 69.1%.
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 (405) 275-3182 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $18,636 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 $12,429.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Shawnee Beauty College is a private for-profit school, which can affect cost structure 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 for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (405) 275-3182 or via its website for schedule 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/?439932.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school's focus on cosmetology, nail technician, and barber training suggests a hands-on, licensure-oriented setting, though specific fit for career changers is not detailed in federal data; contact the school to discuss program format.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Shawnee Beauty College at (405) 275-3182 or through its website, https://www.shawneebeautycollege.com/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Direct comparisons with nearby schools are not reported in this data; prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare completion rates and costs across similar programs.
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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.