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Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:

Esthetician schoolsCosmetology schools
85%completion rate · Indiana avg 66%
$7,307median debt of graduates
$22,886median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$27,925median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$24,920annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 1681 N. College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404 · Phone: (630) 528-3330 · 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.

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington is a private for-profit trade school in Bloomington, Indiana, offering esthetician and 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 84.6% completion rate, above the Indiana state average of 65.5%, with median graduate debt of $7,307 and median earnings of $27,925 ten years after entry.

Annual cost of attendance at Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington is $24,920, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 50.8% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Tricoci University of… Tricoci University of…: 84.6% 84.6% Indiana average Indiana average: 65.5% 65.5% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Skincare specialists$24,440$44,450$52,390
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$23,890$32,830$44,910

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Indiana (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 40 $16,867 not reported $7,980
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 33 $16,867 not reported $7,980

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

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington is a private for-profit trade school located in Bloomington, Indiana. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid (Title IV) can be used by students who qualify. The campus's top programs are esthetician schools and cosmetology schools, reflecting its focus on beauty and personal-care trades.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 84.6%, which is above the state average of 65.5% for similar programs in Indiana. Graduates carry a median debt of $7,307, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $27,925. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $24,920, and 50.8% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.

This campus may suit students interested in short, hands-on training in esthetics or cosmetology rather than a multi-year degree, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adult learners or career changers considering a switch into beauty trades should verify current program details, schedules, and licensing requirements directly with the school. Prospective students can confirm accreditation status and review the full outcomes data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus offers esthetician schools (40 students) and cosmetology schools (33 students), its two program families.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, it 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 campus participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used by eligible students.

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

The completion rate is 84.6%, which is above the Indiana state average of 65.5%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt for graduates is $7,307, per federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $27,925.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed as $24,920.

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 cost, aid eligibility, and how outcomes are reported 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 at (630) 528-3330 or visit its website to confirm.

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 and review outcomes data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?367088.

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

The available data does not directly address career-changer fit; program setting and length details are not reported for this campus in federal data, so prospective students should contact the school directly.

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 to learn what state licensing applies to esthetician or cosmetology graduates.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington at (630) 528-3330 or through its website, https://www.tricociuniversity.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; review the College Scorecard link for the campus and search nearby schools for comparison.

Other trade and career schools in Bloomington, IN

See all trade and career schools in Indiana or search by ZIP code.

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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