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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at North Adrian's College of Beauty Inc

Modesto, CA · Private for-profit · Federal field 1204

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$615 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
43.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
6 detailed offering prices
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+9%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$17,084$18,544
20Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
114Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
114Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
94Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$6,175Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
55Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,561

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$11,718

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$26,922

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$124/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

6 detailed prices within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program
$20,080
Per year
$12,048
Program code 12.0402

Barbering/Barber

Full program
$19,794
Per year
$11,876
Program code 12.0409

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Full program
$10,558
Per year
$10,558
Program code 12.0410

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Full program
$6,135
Per year
$6,135
Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program
$17,080
Per year
$15,372
Program code 12.0402

Barbering/Barber

Full program
$17,158
Per year
$15,442
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,561Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,013Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE70.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$17,084Year 1
$26,922Year 4
$18,544Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.5% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,244
Estimated loan payment$124
94borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$26,922 vs. $26,307

$615 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$38,660 median wageCA estimate · 27,080 jobs · 39-5012+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$38,770 median wageCA estimate · 11,360 jobs · 39-5094+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$38,380 median wageCA estimate · 1,390 jobs · 39-5011+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$140,870 median wageCA estimate · 830 jobs · 39-5091+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 0.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardManicurists and Pedicurists$36,630 median wageCA estimate · 39,210 jobs · 39-5092+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$77,840 median wageCA estimate · 2,010 jobs · 11-9179+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$56,110 median wageCA estimate · 9,390 jobs · 39-1022+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$37,080 median wageCA estimate · 8,070 jobs · 39-5093+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Stockton, CA

California College of Barbering and Cosmetology

$3,493 higher earnings · $2,374 less debt · $316 lower annual net price

Earnings
$30,415
Debt
$9,344
Annual net price
$16,245
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Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana Beauty Academy

$2,773 higher earnings · $2,218 less debt · $7,170 lower annual net price

Earnings
$29,695
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$9,391
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Salinas, CA

Waynes College of Beauty

$1,820 higher earnings · $5,385 less debt · $3,440 lower annual net price

Earnings
$28,742
Debt
$6,333
Annual net price
$13,121
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San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc

$11,751 higher earnings · $1,162 less debt

Earnings
$38,673
Debt
$10,556
Annual net price
$18,333
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DATA QUALITY

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114 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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