Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Undergraduate certificate · Empire Beauty School-Maine · Bangor, ME

CIP 12.04

$18,408Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$27,163Median earnings 4 years after
$22,913Median earnings 5 years after
$13,000Median federal debt
77Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Empire Beauty School-Maine earn a median of $18,408 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 $13,000, about 71% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook
Westbrook
$21,124$6,333
Capilo School of Hair Design
Augusta
$20,556$8,444

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Empire Beauty School-Maine make?

The median salary is $18,408 one year after graduation and $22,913 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,000.

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