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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Cortiva Institute

Maitland, FL · Private for-profit · Federal field 1204

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$5,238 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
24.7% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
3 detailed offering prices
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+22%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$21,856$26,665
48Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
136Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
139Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$9,020Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
41Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$26,348

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

02 · BORROWING$7,797

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$31,545

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$83/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

3 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 12.0499

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts Other

Full program
$18,157
Per year
$16,743
Program code 12.0499

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts Other

Full program
$11,517
Per year
$11,517
Program code 12.0499

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts Other

Full program
$6,048
Per year
$6,048
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$26,348Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$31,749Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE79.5%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.

$21,856Year 1
$31,545Year 4
$26,665Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.2% 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$2,629
Estimated loan payment$83
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$31,545 vs. $26,307

$5,238 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$29,530 median wageFL estimate · 23,530 jobs · 39-5012+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$49,410 median wageFL estimate · 1,240 jobs · 39-5011+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$43,880 median wageFL estimate · 5,270 jobs · 39-5094+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$82,400 median wageFL estimate · 250 jobs · 39-5091+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 0.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardManicurists and Pedicurists$37,840 median wageFL estimate · 4,470 jobs · 39-5092+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$61,460 median wageFL estimate · 10,450 jobs · 11-9179+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$47,330 median wageFL estimate · 6,250 jobs · 39-1022+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$28,550 median wageFL estimate · 550 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.

Bradenton, FL

Manatee Technical College

$103 higher earnings · $555 less debt · $24,540 lower annual net price

Earnings
$31,648
Debt
$7,242
Annual net price
$1,808
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Jacksonville, FL

Florida State College at Jacksonville

$6,274 higher earnings · $22,220 lower annual net price

Earnings
$37,819
Debt
$13,577
Annual net price
$4,128
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Cape Coral, FL

Cape Coral Technical College

$929 higher earnings · $24,885 lower annual net price

Earnings
$32,474
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$1,463
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Jacksonville, FL

Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville

$378 higher earnings · $4,702 lower annual net price

Earnings
$31,923
Debt
$13,433
Annual net price
$21,646
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DATA QUALITY

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139 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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