Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Undergraduate certificate · Skin Institute · Saint Louis, MO

CIP 12.04

$19,963Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$25,880Median earnings 4 years after
$32,174Median earnings 5 years after
$6,895Median federal debt
77Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Skin Institute earn a median of $19,963 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 $6,895, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Summit Salon Academy Kansas City
Independence
$27,878$11,400
Warrensburg Area Career Center
Warrensburg
$23,749—
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs
Blue Springs
$23,309$7,917
The Salon Professional Academy-St Charles
St. Charles
$23,204$7,917
Grabber School of Hair Design
St. Louis
$22,626$9,715
Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia
Columbia
$22,267$9,500
Paul Mitchell the School-St Louis
St. Louis
$22,147$9,833
Academy of Hair Design-Springfield
Springfield
$21,574$9,833
Salem College of Hairstyling
Rolla
$20,888—
Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield
Springfield
$20,368$7,917
Missouri College of Cosmetology and Esthetics
Jefferson City
$19,818$9,500
Academy of Beauty Professionals
Raymore
$18,729$9,833
SPBK Enterprises Inc
Webb City
$18,699$7,917
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City
Kansas City
$18,100$16,500
Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri
Springfield
$15,576$11,450

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Skin Institute make?

The median salary is $19,963 one year after graduation and $32,174 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $6,895.

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