Cosmetology at Hair Academy II
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Hair Academy II graduates compare to all programs nationally
Hair Academy II graduates earn $13k, placing them in the 14th percentile of all cosmetology certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland
Cosmetology certificate's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hair Academy II | $12,948 | — | — | — |
| The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School | $20,844 | $24,285 | $12,583 | 0.60 |
| The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School | $20,844 | $24,285 | $12,583 | 0.60 |
| Cortiva Institute | $20,754 | $24,675 | $7,917 | 0.38 |
| Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy | $20,694 | $20,024 | $13,550 | 0.65 |
| Montgomery Beauty School | $18,623 | $19,815 | $12,937 | 0.69 |
| National Median | $17,113 | — | $9,862 | 0.58 |
Other Cosmetology Programs in Maryland
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School Frederick | — | $20,844 | $12,583 |
| The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School Annapolis | — | $20,844 | $12,583 |
| Cortiva Institute Linthicum | — | $20,754 | $7,917 |
| Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy Salisbury | — | $20,694 | $13,550 |
| Montgomery Beauty School Silver Spring | — | $18,623 | $12,937 |
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 Hair Academy II, approximately 41% 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 32 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.