For the 2022-23 school year, tuition at the Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North Augusta rose by 2.7%, as indicated in the latest report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private for-profit institution paid $17,766 this year, an increase of $466 from the $17,300 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
The entire undergraduate student body at the school consists of residents of South Carolina.
Data reveals that 94% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North Augusta in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, 43 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $222,473, while 44 students borrowed more than $351,932 in student loans.
Across all undergraduate students, 164 received grants or scholarships amounting to $845,047. Additionally, 127 students obtained federal student loans totaling $946,841.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North Augusta in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 38 | 78% | $201,627 | $5,306 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 4% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 23 | 47% | $5,650 | $246 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 43 | 88% | $222,473 | $5,174 |
| Federal student loans | 44 | 90% | $351,932 | $7,998 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 44 | 90% | $351,932 | $7,998 |
| Total student aid | 46 | 94% | $574,405 | $12,487 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
