Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate certificate · Bluegrass Community and Technical College · Lexington, KY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$24,172Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Bluegrass Community and Technical College earn a median of $24,172. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $26,307 four years after graduating (middle half: $13,783–$41,270).
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate certificate) at other Kentucky schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green Bowling Green | $21,439 | $7,917 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville Louisville | $20,033 | $9,833 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington Lexington | $18,950 | $12,415 |
| Empire Beauty School-Florence Florence | $18,408 | $13,000 |
| Summit Salon Academy-Lexington Lexington | $16,679 | $7,917 |
| Empire Beauty School-Dixie Louisville | $16,251 | $12,000 |
| Regina Webb Academy Bowling Green | $15,757 | — |
| Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth Louisville | $15,679 | $12,090 |
| Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown Elizabethtown | $15,322 | $10,667 |
| American College of Barbering Louisville | $15,279 | $12,125 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah | $14,110 | — |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education Lexington | $13,117 | $14,089 |
| Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology Bowling Green | $12,627 | $9,395 |
| Campbellsville University Campbellsville | $12,486 | $8,750 |
| Somerset Community College Somerset | $11,565 | $10,772 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Bluegrass Community and Technical College make?
The median salary is $24,172 and $24,172 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.