Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Avalon Institute-Mesa

Mesa, AZ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 323 graduates a year

$21,496
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$33,458
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$26,307
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#103 of 1025
Rank by pay
#91 of 1025
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,426
Median federal debt

Avalon Institute-Mesa graduates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Avalon Institute-Mesa Compares for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

All 1025 colleges reporting cosmetology and related personal grooming services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle Seattle, WA$43,507$40,017#9$21,785
2Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty Newark, DE$41,297$41,050#3$25,168
3Warrensburg Area Career Center Warrensburg, MO$40,423$43,342#1$23,749
4Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy Reston, VA$39,840$36,278#46$22,763
5Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN$39,570$37,798#26$24,230
6San Jose City College San Jose, CA$39,039$35,523#66$23,253
7Aveda Institute-Denver Denver, CO$39,029$36,500#41$26,636
8Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$39,022$40,604#6$22,152
9Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN$38,855$37,115#32$32,987
10Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics Woburn, MA$38,769$34,140#105$26,234
…
100Baldwin Beauty School-North Austin Austin, TX$33,683$34,246#99$22,437
101Paul Mitchell the School-Columbus Columbus, OH$33,519$35,770#57$23,788
102Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester Worcester, MA$33,478$29,481#326$20,720
103Avalon Institute-Mesa Mesa, AZ$33,458$34,379#91$21,496
104Avalon Institute-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ$33,458$34,379#92$21,496
105Avalon Institute-Layton Layton, UT$33,458$31,710#202$21,496
106Avalon Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV$33,458$34,726#79$21,496

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Avalon Institute-Mesa cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $21,496 one year after graduating and $33,458 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Avalon Institute-Mesa rank for cosmetology and related personal grooming services?

Among 1025 colleges reporting earnings for cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates, Avalon Institute-Mesa ranks #103 by median pay four years after graduation, and #91 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is cosmetology and related personal grooming services at Avalon Institute-Mesa worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for cosmetology and related personal grooming services ($26,307), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,426.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.