Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Chattahoochee Technical College

Marietta, GA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 116 graduates a year

$16,767
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$23,459
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$26,307
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#708 of 1025
Rank by pay
#698 of 1025
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Chattahoochee Technical College graduates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Chattahoochee Technical College 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
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705The Beauty Institute Whitehall, PA$23,586$23,987#719$15,063
706Howard College Big Spring, TX$23,568$23,962#722$13,529
707Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV$23,480$24,370#688$16,820
708Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA$23,459$24,285#698$16,767
709Intellitec College-Grand Junction Grand Junction, CO$23,444$21,925#845$18,804
710Somerset Community College Somerset, KY$23,441$26,542#544$11,565
711Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman Oaks Sherman Oaks, CA$23,421$21,312#870$14,600

Other Majors at Chattahoochee Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$60,833$41,533#258 of 757
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$59,617$41,978#32 of 226
Ground Transportation$48,914$40,590#69 of 103
Precision Metal Working$39,330—#330 of 365
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$39,133—#278 of 319
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,224—#207 of 637

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Chattahoochee Technical College cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $16,767 one year after graduating and $23,459 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Chattahoochee Technical College rank for cosmetology and related personal grooming services?

Among 1025 colleges reporting earnings for cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates, Chattahoochee Technical College ranks #708 by median pay four years after graduation, and #698 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is cosmetology and related personal grooming services at Chattahoochee Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for cosmetology and related personal grooming services ($26,307).

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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.