Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology
Sweetwater, Tennessee · Website
$2,636
net price a year, after grants
$2,636
net price a year, after grants
Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology is a for-profit under 2-year college in Sweetwater, Tennessee with 22 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $2,636 a year. 78% of students finish within 150% of the normal time.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$2,636
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
-
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
78%
Within 150% of the normal time, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $2,636
- Cost of attendance
- $8,226
- Students with a need-based grant
- 48%
- Students with federal loans
- 14%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $2,208
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $2,226
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $8,226
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2022-23 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Dollars a year
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 22
- Part-time students
- 0%
- Women
- 95%
- Students per teacher
- 7
- Completion rate
- 78%
- Retention rate
- 95%
- Highest degree
- Certificate
- Programs
- 1
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | TN median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $2,636 | $15,261 | $18,528 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $15,120 | $15,471 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 70% | 90% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 78% | 60% | 75% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 95% | 74% | 83% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $15,784 | $9,024 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $34,684 | $22,020 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $38,610 | $25,418 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US for-profit under 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
1 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 39 | - | - | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Sweetwater and Tennessee on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Tennessee
- Homes: Homes for sale in Tennessee
Questions and answers
How much does Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology cost?
$2,636 a year is the average net price at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology after grants and scholarships., and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $8,226. Families earning under $30,000 pay $2,208 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology?
Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
What is the graduation rate at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology?
78% of first-time, full-time students at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology finish within 150% of the normal time. 95% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of for-profit under 2-year colleges is 75%.
What are the most popular majors at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology?
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (39 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 1 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.