Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 177 graduates a year

$21,826
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$32,580
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$26,307
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#138 of 1025
Rank by pay
#74 of 1025
Rank, wage-adjusted
$6,333
Median federal debt

Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill graduates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill 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
…
135Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness Voorhees, NJ$32,653$28,659#382$16,954
136Grabber School of Hair Design St. Louis, MO$32,637$34,994#72$22,626
137G Skin & Beauty Institute Schaumburg, IL$32,611$32,040#186$21,461
138Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$32,580$34,963#74$21,826
139Jean Madeline Aveda Institute Philadelphia, PA$32,493$33,046#139$14,081
140Cape Coral Technical College Cape Coral, FL$32,474$34,564#85$16,881
141Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville Nashville, TN$32,396$35,389#67$20,870

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $21,826 one year after graduating and $32,580 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill rank for cosmetology and related personal grooming services?

Among 1025 colleges reporting earnings for cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates, Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill ranks #138 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is cosmetology and related personal grooming services at Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill worth it?

Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for cosmetology and related personal grooming services ($26,307), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,333.

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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.