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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Genesis Career College-Cookeville

Cookeville, TN · Private for-profit · Federal field 1204

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+38%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$16,552$22,777
49Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
134Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
198Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
197Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
87Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,321

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

02 · BORROWING$9,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$25,995

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$101/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

4 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 12.0410

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Full program
$10,970
Per year
$10,970
Program code 12.0402

Barbering/Barber

Full program
$20,995
Per year
$12,597
Program code 12.0409

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Full program
$16,440
Per year
$16,440
Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program
$20,995
Per year
$12,597
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,321Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,788Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE54.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

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$16,552Year 1
$25,995Year 4
$22,777Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.7% 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$2,166
Estimated loan payment$101
197borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$25,995 vs. $26,307

$312 below 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$31,310 median wageTN estimate · 6,080 jobs · 39-5012+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$36,590 median wageTN estimate · 1,710 jobs · 39-5094+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$24,690 median wageTN estimate · 15,000 jobs · 39-5011+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$97,150 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,340 jobs · 39-5091+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 0.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardManicurists and Pedicurists$34,810 median wageTN estimate · 1,200 jobs · 39-5092+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$72,360 median wageTN estimate · 170 jobs · 11-9179+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$46,510 median wageTN estimate · 1,980 jobs · 39-1022+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$24,160 median wageTN estimate · 40 jobs · 39-5093+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?

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Earnings
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Debt
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Debt
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DATA QUALITY

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198 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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