Barber School of Pittsburgh

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2021 Average Net Price

$14,383

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.28%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Barber School of Pittsburgh is a higher education institution located in Allegheny County, PA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Barber School of Pittsburgh were Barbering (50 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 50 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Barber School of Pittsburgh. 20% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 80% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (32 degrees), 2.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,383.

In 2021, 52% of undergraduate students attending Barber School of Pittsburgh received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$14,383

2021 Value

22.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Barber School of Pittsburgh had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,383. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Barber School of Pittsburgh grew by 22.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Barber School of Pittsburgh (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

52% of undergraduate students at Barber School of Pittsburgh received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 16.1% with respect to 2020, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Barber School of Pittsburgh (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.28%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Barber School of Pittsburgh was 3.28%, which represents 2 out of the 61 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Barber School of Pittsburgh had a total enrollment of 98 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Barber School of Pittsburgh is 98 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Barber School of Pittsburgh are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Barber School of Pittsburgh, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.2% White, 31.6% Black or African American, 4.08% Two or More Races, 2.04% Asian, and 1.02% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Barber School of Pittsburgh in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (43.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (27.6%) and White Female (15.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Barber School of Pittsburgh in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 98 students. The full-time enrollment at Barber School of Pittsburgh is 98 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Barber School of Pittsburgh (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

87%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Barber School of Pittsburgh was 87%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Barber School of Pittsburgh had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Barber School of Pittsburgh (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
58 enrolled students
Black or African American
31 enrolled students
Two or More Races
4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Barber School of Pittsburgh is 59.2% White, 31.6% Black or African American, 4.08% Two or More Races, 2.04% Asian, and 1.02% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 30 fewer women than men received degrees from Barber School of Pittsburgh. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Barber School of Pittsburgh is white (32 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Barber School of Pittsburgh is Barbering (50 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Barber School of Pittsburgh, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (50 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh are Chefs & head cooks (8,549 people), Cooks (3,412 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,945 people), Food service managers (2,679 people), and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers (1,125 people).

The most specialized majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh in 2021 are Personal & Culinary Services (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Industrial production managers, Management analysts, and Education administrators

The most specialized majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh are Personal & Culinary Services (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh are Restaurants & Food Services (13,061 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,181 people), Traveler accommodation (1,866 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,721 people), and Construction (1,402 people).

The most specialized majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh are Personal & Culinary Services (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Barber School of Pittsburgh.

Barbering

Most Common (2021)

50 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Barber School of Pittsburgh was Barbering with 50 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Barber School of Pittsburgh according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Barber School of Pittsburgh, which is 4 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (10).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Barber School of Pittsburgh by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Barber School of Pittsburgh in Barbering, which is 4 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Barber School of Pittsburgh in Barbering, which is 0.25 times less than the 40 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

68%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 0% of students graduating from Barber School of Pittsburgh completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 68% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 70% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
32 degrees awarded
Black or African American
14 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Barber School of Pittsburgh is white (32 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
24 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
12 degrees awarded
White Female
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Barber School of Pittsburgh is white male (24 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (12 degrees).