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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri

Springfield, MO · Private for-profit · Federal field 1204

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$3,241 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
56.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
One detailed offering price
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+50%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$15,576$23,357
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
96Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
163Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
26Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$26,023

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

02 · BORROWING$13,038

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$23,066

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$138/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price 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
$22,200
Per year
$13,853
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$26,023Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$32,631Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE80.5%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.

$15,576Year 1
$23,066Year 4
$23,357Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.2% 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$1,922
Estimated loan payment$138
163borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$23,066 vs. $26,307

$3,241 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$30,750 median wageMO estimate · 5,430 jobs · 39-5012+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$47,880 median wageMO estimate · 580 jobs · 39-5011+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$45,200 median wageMO estimate · 1,390 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$39,100 median wageMO estimate · 1,630 jobs · 39-5092+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$69,770 median wageU.S. 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$43,720 median wageMO estimate · 1,600 jobs · 39-1022+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$32,600 median wageU.S. 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.

St. Charles, MO

The Salon Professional Academy-St Charles

$13,839 higher earnings · $3,205 less debt · $12,635 lower annual net price

Earnings
$36,905
Debt
$9,833
Annual net price
$13,388
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St. Louis, MO

Paul Mitchell the School-St Louis

$11,135 higher earnings · $3,205 less debt · $1,116 lower annual net price

Earnings
$34,201
Debt
$9,833
Annual net price
$24,907
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St. Louis, MO

Grabber School of Hair Design

$9,571 higher earnings · $573 less debt · $15,196 lower annual net price

Earnings
$32,637
Debt
$12,465
Annual net price
$10,827
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Jefferson City, MO

Missouri College of Cosmetology and Esthetics

$8,264 higher earnings · $3,245 less debt · $11,041 lower annual net price

Earnings
$31,330
Debt
$9,793
Annual net price
$14,982
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96 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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