Median Earnings (1yr)
$17,247
51st percentile (60th in NC)
Sample Size
70
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Leons Beauty School Inc graduates compare to all programs nationally

Leons Beauty School Inc graduates earn $17k, placing them in the 51th percentile of all cosmetology certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina

Cosmetology certificate's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (75 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Leons Beauty School Inc$17,247
Gaston College$27,008
Central Carolina Community College$24,101$23,264$12,1670.50
Wake Technical Community College$23,286$7,6930.33
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College$22,578$22,811$16,5000.73
Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill$21,826$27,243$11,5830.53
National Median$17,113$9,8620.58

Other Cosmetology Programs in North Carolina

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Gaston College
Dallas
$3,186$27,008
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford
$2,554$24,101$12,167
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh
$2,336$23,286$7,693
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury
$2,064$22,578$16,500
Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$21,826$11,583

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 Leons Beauty School Inc, approximately 55% 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 70 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.