PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Bowling Green, KY. It offers 4 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (11/11/1986 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $18,616. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 15 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,616 | $2,600 | 1,500 Hours | 15 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $11,995 | $2,050 | 750 Hours | 8 Months | $9,978 |
| 3 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $8,941 | $1,400 | 600 Hours | 7 Months | $5,356 |
| 4 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $18,946 | $900 | 750 Hours | 12 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 219 students attended PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 33 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 40 (full-time).
The graduation rate of PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green is 64% and the retention rate is 83% at the school.
| Student Population | 219 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 64% |
| Number of Faculty | 33 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green is $18,616
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,541 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,616 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,600 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $25,680 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $11,910 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,541 |
Offered Certificate Programs
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green offers 4 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 202 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 3 | 0 | 128 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 202 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 202 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 128 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 74 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 128 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 84 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 39 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 5 |
| Total | 128 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 74 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 74 |
| Total | 74 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 219 students have enrolled into PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green. By gender, 4 male and 215 female students are attending the school.
There are 142 White (64.84%), 28 Black/African American (12.79%), 13 Hispanic (5.94%), 14 Asian (6.39%), and 32 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 219 | 4 | 215 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Black/African American | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 142 | 3 | 139 |
| Two More | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 1901 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, KY
- 317-846-8999
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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