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Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College
4853 Broadway Street, Gary, IN 46409 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · School website
Career programs at Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College
Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College reported 13 certificate and associate completions in 3 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in barbering (5). College Scorecard counts 40 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbering | Certificate | 1,500 clock hours, 13 months | $17,700 | 5 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,500 clock hours, 13 months | $17,700 | 4 | Not published | |
| Nail tech | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 5 months | $8,400 | 4 | 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 Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $16,011
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $14,302
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other barbering programs within 40 miles
- Denmark CollegeMerrillville, IN · 4.3 mi · $21,000
- Don Roberts School of Hair DesignSchererville, IN · 6.5 mi · $21,100
- Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College-HammondHammond, IN · 11.1 mi · $17,700
- Networks Barber CollegeCalumet City, IL · 12.3 mi · $19,300
- South Suburban CollegeSouth Holland, IL · 15.6 mi
- Phipps Academy of BarberingRichton Park, IL · 19.4 mi · $18,500