Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines is a private community college located in Des Moines, IA. It offers 4 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc..

The 2025 tuition & fees of Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines is $9,172. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Iowa private community colleges' average ($15,542).

The school has 74 students, which is lower than Iowa community collleges' average (2,810). The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Iowa community colleges.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,172 for undergraduate programs at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines. The tuition & fees at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines is cheaper than the average costs ($15,542) over private community colleges in Iowa.

The following tables show 2024-2025 tuition & fees at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines and compare to Iowa community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$9,172
Books & Supplies$2,044
Off-Campus Living Costs$7,770
Average Financial Aid$5,702
Cost of Attendance$18,986
Total Costs After Financial Aid$13,284
2025 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines$9,172
Private Community Colleges in Iowa$15,542
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$20,310
2025 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$9,172 $2,044 600 Hours 6 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist$19,756 $2,528 2,100 Hours 15 Months
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$9,072 $2,044 600 Hours 5 Months
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage$10,192 $2,184 600 Hours 6 Months

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines offers Certificate programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs4NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist4 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 74 students at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2 male students and 72 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total74740
Male Students220
Female Students72720

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, private (for-profit)
Address3305 70th St, Des Moines, IA
Phone515-318-5133
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »$9,172
Student Population »74 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »81%
Retention Rate44%
Average Financial Aid »$5,702
Students to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)