Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 24 graduates a year
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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle Seattle, WA | $43,507 | $40,017 | #9 | $21,785 |
| 2 | Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty Newark, DE | $41,297 | $41,050 | #3 | $25,168 |
| 3 | Warrensburg Area Career Center Warrensburg, MO | $40,423 | $43,342 | #1 | $23,749 |
| 4 | Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy Reston, VA | $39,840 | $36,278 | #46 | $22,763 |
| 5 | Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN | $39,570 | $37,798 | #26 | $24,230 |
| 6 | San Jose City College San Jose, CA | $39,039 | $35,523 | #66 | $23,253 |
| 7 | Aveda Institute-Denver Denver, CO | $39,029 | $36,500 | #41 | $26,636 |
| 8 | Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI | $39,022 | $40,604 | #6 | $22,152 |
| 9 | Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN | $38,855 | $37,115 | #32 | $32,987 |
| 10 | Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics Woburn, MA | $38,769 | $34,140 | #105 | $26,234 |
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| 1021 | Shasta School of Cosmetology Redding, CA | $12,349 | $11,237 | #1024 | $20,144 |
| 1022 | Traxlers School of Hair Jackson, MS | $11,976 | $14,531 | #1014 | $9,525 |
| 1023 | Old Town Barber College-Wichita Wichita, KS | $11,857 | $12,309 | #1023 | $10,703 |
| 1024 | Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS | $11,844 | $14,370 | #1016 | $7,580 |
| 1025 | Nuvani Institute San Antonio, TX | $10,791 | $10,971 | #1025 | $15,416 |
Other Majors at Pearl River Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank 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.
