Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Undergraduate certificate · Compass Career College · Hammond, LA

CIP 12.04

$12,318Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$21,567Median earnings 4 years after
$14,886Median earnings 5 years after
$10,076Median federal debt
41Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Compass Career College earn a median of $12,318 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 $10,076, about 82% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
VH Barber & Styling Academy
Bossier City
$19,545$12,489
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington
Covington
$18,605$7,917
Pineville Beauty School
Pineville
$18,093—
My Le's Beauty College
Gretna
$17,980—
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
$17,929$9,833
John Jay Beauty College
Kenner
$17,493—
Stage One-The Hair School
Lake Charles
$17,395$9,500
Belbo Beauty Institute
Shreveport
$16,842$9,500
Paul Mitchell the School-New Orleans
Metairie
$16,701$12,500
Paul Mitchell the School-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
$16,701$12,500
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Alexandria
$15,719$9,855
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette
Lafayette
$15,719$9,855
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Metairie
$15,719$9,855
LaSalle Tech
Houma
$15,617$6,333
Delgado Community College
New Orleans
$15,278$14,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Compass Career College make?

The median salary is $12,318 one year after graduation and $14,886 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,076.

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