Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 24 graduates a year

$7,580
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$11,844
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$26,307
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1024 of 1025
Rank by pay
#1016 of 1025
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Pearl River Community College graduates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services earn 55% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Pearl River Community 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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1021Shasta School of Cosmetology Redding, CA$12,349$11,237#1024$20,144
1022Traxlers School of Hair Jackson, MS$11,976$14,531#1014$9,525
1023Old Town Barber College-Wichita Wichita, KS$11,857$12,309#1023$10,703
1024Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS$11,844$14,370#1016$7,580
1025Nuvani Institute San Antonio, TX$10,791$10,971#1025$15,416

Other Majors at Pearl River Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Ground Transportation$51,152$27,251#59 of 103
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$47,817$42,177#614 of 757

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pearl River Community College cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $7,580 one year after graduating and $11,844 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pearl River Community College rank for cosmetology and related personal grooming services?

Among 1025 colleges reporting earnings for cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates, Pearl River Community College ranks #1024 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1016 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is cosmetology and related personal grooming services at Pearl River Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 55% 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.