Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 72 graduates a year
Lone Star College System graduates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lone Star College System 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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| 867 | Park Place Premier Barber School New Orleans, LA | $21,042 | $24,358 | #689 | $13,807 |
| 868 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston Livingston, TN | $21,023 | $22,965 | #783 | — |
| 869 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll Paris, TN | $20,981 | $22,919 | #788 | $14,797 |
| 870 | Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX | $20,853 | $21,201 | #874 | $18,887 |
| 871 | Rogers Academy of Hair Design Evansville, IN | $20,774 | $22,287 | #819 | $16,042 |
| 872 | Cosmetology Academy of Texarkana Texarkana, TX | $20,773 | $21,120 | #876 | $15,456 |
| 873 | Mission Beauty Institute Mission, TX | $20,718 | $21,064 | #878 | $14,491 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lone Star College System cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $18,887 one year after graduating and $20,853 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lone Star College System rank for cosmetology and related personal grooming services?
Among 1025 colleges reporting earnings for cosmetology and related personal grooming services graduates, Lone Star College System ranks #870 by median pay four years after graduation, and #874 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is cosmetology and related personal grooming services at Lone Star College System worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for cosmetology and related personal grooming services ($26,307), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,399.
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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.