Median Earnings (1yr)
$10,542
5th percentile (60th in PR)
Sample Size
43
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio graduates compare to all programs nationally

Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio graduates earn $11k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all cosmetology certificate programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Puerto Rico

Cosmetology certificate's programs at peer institutions in Puerto Rico (35 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio$10,542$11,578
Nova College de Puerto Rico$12,927$8,936
Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez$12,675
Antilles School of Technical Careers$10,641$12,285
Instituto Educativo Premier$10,432$19,024$3,5000.34
NUC University$10,216$14,604$9,5000.93
National Median$17,113$9,8620.58

Other Cosmetology Programs in Puerto Rico

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Puerto Rico schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Nova College de Puerto Rico
Bayamon
$12,927
Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez
Mayaguez
$12,675
Antilles School of Technical Careers
San Juan
$10,641
Instituto Educativo Premier
Ponce
$10,432$3,500
NUC University
Bayamon
$8,054$10,216$9,500

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 Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio, approximately 75% 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 43 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.