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Elite Cosmetology School
72-840 Hwy 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (760) 365-8222 · School website
Career programs at Elite Cosmetology School
Elite Cosmetology School reported 93 certificate and associate completions in 3 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in esthetician (48). College Scorecard counts 115 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esthetician | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 4 months | $9,000 | 48 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,000 clock hours, 7 months | $16,000 | 29 | Not published | |
| Barbering | Certificate | 300 clock hours, 2 months | $4,800 | 16 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Elite Cosmetology School
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $19,655
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $8,164
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $17,966
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Elite Cosmetology School net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other esthetician programs within 40 miles
- International School of Beauty IncPalm Desert, CA · 0.7 mi · $15,300
- Milan Institute-Palm DesertPalm Desert, CA · 4.8 mi · $14,000
- Coachella Valley Beauty CollegeLa Quinta, CA · 6.8 mi · $8,500
- Coachella Valley Beauty College-HemetHemet, CA · 35.4 mi · $8,500