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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW

Chicago, IL · Private for-profit · Federal field 1204

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$5,623 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
28.2% 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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+81%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$14,848$26,907
55Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
148Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
163Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
213Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$9,123Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
71Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$21,856

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

02 · BORROWING$9,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$31,930

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$95/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 12.0409

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Full program
$15,404
Per year
$15,404
Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program
$25,170
Per year
$12,585
Program code 12.0402

Barbering/Barber

Full program
$23,152
Per year
$11,576
Program code 12.0413

Cosmetology Barber/Styling and Nail Instructor

Full program
$15,470
Per year
$11,603
Program code 12.0413

Cosmetology Barber/Styling and Nail Instructor

Full program
$11,970
Per year
$11,970
Program code 12.0413

Cosmetology Barber/Styling and Nail Instructor

Full program
$10,770
Per year
$10,770
These charges apply only to the named offerings listed. The earnings figure may combine several related offerings in the broader field and degree level, so DegreeVerdict does not automatically use these prices in ROI.
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$21,856Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$26,042Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE0.0%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.

$14,848Year 1
$31,930Year 4
$26,907Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.6% 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$2,661
Estimated loan payment$95
213borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$31,930 vs. $26,307

$5,623 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$34,040 median wageIL estimate · 13,190 jobs · 39-5012+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$65,430 median wageIL estimate · 15,000 jobs · 39-5011+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$45,330 median wageIL estimate · 2,960 jobs · 39-5094+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.2k 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$37,050 median wageIL estimate · 2,470 jobs · 39-5092+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$63,500 median wageIL estimate · 100 jobs · 11-9179+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$49,150 median wageIL estimate · 2,670 jobs · 39-1022+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$34,190 median wageIL estimate · 240 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.

Downers Grove, IL

The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology

$3,586 higher earnings · $1,083 less debt · $4,168 lower annual net price

Earnings
$35,516
Debt
$7,917
Annual net price
$17,688
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Schaumburg, IL

G Skin & Beauty Institute

$681 higher earnings · $1,083 less debt · $9 lower annual net price

Earnings
$32,611
Debt
$7,917
Annual net price
$21,847
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Joliet, IL

Professional's Choice Hair Design Academy

$5,273 higher earnings · $8,583 lower annual net price

Earnings
$37,203
Debt
$11,310
Annual net price
$13,273
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Downers Grove, IL

Universal Spa Training Academy

$2,719 higher earnings · $1,083 less debt

Earnings
$34,649
Debt
$7,917
Annual net price
$21,965
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DATA QUALITY

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163 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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