Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate certificate · Laurel Technical Institute · Uniontown, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Laurel Technical Institute earn a median of $15,447 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 $12,000, about 78% of first-year earnings.
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate certificate) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Beauty Academy Allentown | $21,226 | $9,583 |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School Washington | $20,871 | $7,638 |
| South Hills Beauty Academy Pittsburgh | $20,852 | $3,431 |
| Douglas Education Center Monessen | $20,532 | $8,750 |
| Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork Lancaster | $19,624 | $3,167 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona Altoona | $19,048 | $8,028 |
| Empire Beauty School-Pottsville Pottsville | $18,639 | $12,500 |
| Premier Barber Institute Norristown | $18,424 | $13,583 |
| Altoona Beauty School Inc Altoona | $18,188 | $4,750 |
| Barber School of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh | $17,890 | $13,583 |
| Laurel Technical Institute Hermitage | $17,251 | $7,971 |
| Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc Lansdale | $17,234 | — |
| Empire Beauty School-Hanover Hanover | $17,113 | $13,583 |
| Empire Beauty School-NE Philadelphia Philadelphia | $17,113 | $13,583 |
| Empire Beauty School-Springfield Springfield | $16,429 | $13,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Laurel Technical Institute make?
The median salary is $15,447 one year after graduation and $17,567 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.