Median Earnings (1yr)
$17,643
55th percentile
60th percentile in Nevada
Median Debt
$9,499
4% below national median

Analysis

Euphoria Institute delivers exactly average results for cosmetology training in Nevada, with first-year earnings of $17,643 matching the state median precisely. While this places the program in the 60th percentile among Nevada's 12 cosmetology schools, several competitors significantly outperform—International Academy of Style graduates earn nearly $9,000 more annually.

The debt picture is reasonable at $9,499, creating a manageable debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.54. This means graduates typically owe about half their first-year salary, which is sustainable for most entry-level beauty professionals. The 12% earnings growth over four years shows modest but steady income progression, though absolute dollar gains remain small in this field.

For parents evaluating this program, Euphoria represents a safe middle-ground choice that won't saddle students with excessive debt while providing industry-standard preparation. However, if your child is serious about maximizing earning potential in cosmetology, the data suggests looking at higher-performing Nevada programs like International Academy of Style, even if they cost slightly more upfront. The $9,000 annual earnings difference would quickly offset any additional borrowing costs.

Where Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all cosmetology certificate's programs nationally

Earnings Distribution

How Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin graduates compare to all programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin$17,643$19,795+12%
Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics$25,502$27,712+9%
International Academy of Style$26,349$25,422-4%
Avalon Institute-Las Vegas$21,496$24,140+12%
Casal Institute of Nevada$19,225$23,690+23%

Compare to Similar Programs in Nevada

Cosmetology certificate's programs at peer institutions in Nevada (12 total in state)

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SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-SummerlinLas Vegas$17,643$19,795$9,4990.54
International Academy of StyleReno$26,349$25,422$9,3910.36
Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern AestheticsLas Vegas$25,502$27,712$12,3940.49
Avalon Institute-Las VegasLas Vegas$21,496$24,140$8,0810.38
Paul Mitchell the School-RenoReno$19,523$22,945$10,5560.54
Casal Institute of NevadaLas Vegas$19,225$23,690$9,5000.49
National Median$17,113$9,8620.58

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with cosmetology graduates

Skincare Specialists

Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists.

$41,560/yrJobs growth:Postsecondary nondegree award

Barbers

Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair; trimming beards; or giving shaves.

$35,420/yrJobs growth:Postsecondary nondegree award

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

Provide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May shampoo hair, apply makeup, dress wigs, remove hair, and provide nail and skincare services.

$35,420/yrJobs growth:Postsecondary nondegree award

Manicurists and Pedicurists

Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.

$34,660/yrJobs growth:Postsecondary nondegree award

Personal Service Managers, All Other

All personal service managers not listed separately.

Fitness and Wellness Coordinators

Manage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.

Spa Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of a spa facility. Coordinate programs, schedule and direct staff, and oversee financial activities.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.

Shampooers

Shampoo and rinse customers' hair.

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin, approximately 65% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 480 graduates with reported earnings and 569 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.