Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate certificate · Avalon School of Cosmetology · Worthington, MN
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$21,738Median earnings 3 years after
$23,440Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
23Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Avalon School of Cosmetology earn a median of $21,738. 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 Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul College Saint Paul | $32,987 | $7,597 |
| Model College of Hair Design Saint Cloud | $25,814 | $8,454 |
| Nova Academy of Cosmetology Rochester | $25,754 | $8,467 |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls | $24,367 | $7,750 |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis Minneapolis | $24,230 | $6,333 |
| PCI Academy-Plymouth Plymouth | $24,178 | $6,333 |
| Hastings Beauty School Hastings | $23,396 | — |
| Ridgewater College Willmar | $21,574 | $9,500 |
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomington Bloomington | $18,639 | $12,500 |
| Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park Spring Lake Park | $18,408 | $13,000 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College Granite Falls | $17,767 | $8,730 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Avalon School of Cosmetology make?
The median salary is $21,738 and $23,440 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.