Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Undergraduate certificate · Capri College-Dubuque · Dubuque, IA

CIP 12.04

$19,651Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$28,359Median earnings 4 years after
$25,665Median earnings 5 years after
$7,826Median federal debt
92Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Capri College-Dubuque earn a median of $19,651 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $26,307 four years after graduating (middle half: $13,783–$41,270). Median debt is $7,826, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate certificate) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Aveda Institute-Des Moines
West Des Moines
$27,081$11,937
PCI Academy-Iowa City
Iowa City
$24,178$6,333
PCI Academy-Ames
Ames
$24,178$6,333
Capri College-Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
$23,586$7,842
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology
Mason City
$23,313$8,000
Capri College-Davenport
Davenport
$22,161$7,796
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines
Des Moines
$20,355$6,333
Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake
$20,098$12,000
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City
Sioux City
$20,000$12,000
La James International College-Davenport
Davenport
$18,120—
La James International College-Johnston
Johnston
$17,464$6,857
SOHO Hair Academy
Council Bluffs
$16,234$9,350
American Hair Academy
Mt. Pleasant
$10,853$13,189

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Capri College-Dubuque make?

The median salary is $19,651 one year after graduation and $25,665 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $7,826.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.