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BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology
Kerrville, Texas · Private for-profit
Address: 320 W. Water Street Suite E, Kerrville, TX 78028 · Phone: (830) 896-2380 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Kerrville, Texas, offering cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.
BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology has a 71.0% completion rate, above the Texas state average of 63.5%, and median earnings 10 years after entry of $20,270, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology is $23,340, federal financial aid (FAFSA/Pell) can be used, and 55.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $23,580 | $30,680 | $47,180 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Texas (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 31 | $16,210 | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Kerrville, Texas, located in a remote town setting. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid through Title IV programs, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used to attend. The campus focuses on a single program family, cosmetology schools, which accounts for its 31 recent completers out of an undergraduate enrollment of 55.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 71.0%, which is above the Texas state average of 63.5% for similar programs. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $20,270. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $23,340, and 55.6% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of low-income students. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.
This school may suit students seeking focused, single-track training in cosmetology rather than a broad associate-degree curriculum, though specific program length and schedule details are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adults considering a career change should verify current program length, licensing requirements, and schedule directly with the school. To confirm accreditation status and review the latest federal outcome data, prospective students can check with the accreditor, the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and consult the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for this institution.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology offers one program family, cosmetology schools, with 31 recent completers reported in federal data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 71.0%, which is above the Texas state average of 63.5%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (830) 896-2380 or check the College Scorecard for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $20,270 for this campus.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is reported at $23,340.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels, ownership structure, and eligibility for certain aid programs compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (830) 896-2380 or visit its website for current program schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?224013.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school offers a focused cosmetology program, but specific scheduling or format details for adult or career-changer students are not reported in federal data; contact the school to confirm fit.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements for cosmetology are not detailed in the provided federal data; contact the school or the Texas licensing board for specifics.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology at (830) 896-2380 or visit https://www.bkcosmo.com/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby cosmetology schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare institutions.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.