Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Academy of Career Training

Kissimmee, FL · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 178 graduates a year

$15,256
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$25,157
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$26,307
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#606 of 1025
Rank by pay
#528 of 1025
Rank, wage-adjusted
$5,777
Median federal debt

Academy of Career Training graduates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Academy of Career Training 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
…
603Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc Monroe, LA$25,197$29,167#357$15,184
604Cleveland Community College Shelby, NC$25,191$27,034#511$13,347
605Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$25,165$27,490#474$17,458
606Academy of Career Training Kissimmee, FL$25,157$26,776#528$15,256
607Aveda Institute-Boise Boise, ID$25,112$26,703#537$17,824
608Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA$25,111$25,995#572—
609East Valley Institute of Technology Mesa, AZ$25,109$25,800#583$18,159

Other Majors at Academy of Career Training by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services$19,916—#190 of 199

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Academy of Career Training cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $15,256 one year after graduating and $25,157 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Academy of Career Training rank for cosmetology and related personal grooming services?

Among 1025 colleges reporting earnings for cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates, Academy of Career Training ranks #606 by median pay four years after graduation, and #528 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is cosmetology and related personal grooming services at Academy of Career Training worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for cosmetology and related personal grooming services ($26,307), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,777.

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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.