Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Undergraduate certificate · Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture · Laurel, MS

CIP 12.04

$15,880Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$13,165Median earnings 4 years after
$18,874Median earnings 5 years after
$10,500Median federal debt
31Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture earn a median of $15,880 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 $10,500, about 66% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Hinds Community College
Raymond
$17,704$9,487
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia
$17,660$5,112
Meridian Community College
Meridian
$17,559—
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology
Clinton
$15,875$3,748
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport
Gulfport
$15,719$9,855
Delta Technical College-Mississippi
Horn Lake
$15,576$11,450
Academy of Hair Design-Pearl
Pearl
$15,440$6,700
Chris Beauty College
Gulfport
$14,801—
Corinth Academy of Cosmetology
Corinth
$14,608$9,833
Holmes Community College
Goodman
$13,865—
The Academy of Hair Design Six
Hattiesburg
$13,776$8,500
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale
$13,615—
Academy of Hair Design-Grenada
Grenada
$13,348$6,500
Mississippi Barber Academy
Jackson
$13,348$6,500
KC's School of Hair Design
Pontotoc
$13,206$9,833

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture make?

The median salary is $15,880 one year after graduation and $18,874 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,500.

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