10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$479,800at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Northern Institute of Cosmetology
⌖ Lorain, OH · 0 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
10-year estimate · Negative payoff
−$479,800 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
With these assumptions, the added earnings do not recover the cost within ten years.
Not availableModeled economic break-even
−234%Modeled 10-year ROI
$17,544Observed earnings · year 5
Not reachedMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
What the numbers say about Northern Institute of Cosmetology
What does Northern Institute of Cosmetology cost?
Northern Institute of Cosmetology reports an average annual net price of $6,310 after grants and scholarships. This is an institution-wide average, not an individual aid offer.
What do Northern Institute of Cosmetology graduates earn?
The observed median earnings figure is $17,544 5 years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.
How much federal debt do Northern Institute of Cosmetology graduates have?
Median federal debt for completer borrowers is not reportable in the current record.
Is every degree at Northern Institute of Cosmetology worth the same?
The current release does not contain reportable field-and-credential outcomes for Northern Institute of Cosmetology, so this page cannot compare its individual degrees.
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$454,560
$6,000Current college-wide context−$478,560
$8,000Annual price−$486,560
$16,000Annual price−$518,560
$24,000Annual price−$550,560
$32,000Annual price−$582,560
$40,000Annual price−$614,560
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Institution details
Current federal characteristics describing the college, not the outcomes of a specific program.
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Main award level
- Certificates
- Campus setting
- Suburban
- Admissions
- Open admission
- Delivery
- Campus or mixed delivery
- Federal designation
- No special designation reported
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
$6,310Average net price / year
$13,083Cost of attendance
Not availableMedian federal student debt · completer borrowers
Not availablePublished 10-year payment estimate
$17,544Median earnings · year 5 after completion
43.5%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
57Student size
Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
Not availableYear 1
Not availableYear 4
$17,544Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
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No field-level outcomes are currently reportable.
This college remains in the national directory because it appears in the College Scorecard. Program outcomes may be unavailable, privacy-suppressed or outside the reported cohorts.
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.