Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Undergraduate certificate · Avalon Institute-Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV

CIP 12.04

$21,496Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$33,458Median earnings 4 years after
$29,008Median earnings 5 years after
$7,426Median federal debt
315Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Avalon Institute-Las Vegas earn a median of $21,496 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 $7,426, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
International Academy of Style
Reno
$26,349$8,281
Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics
Las Vegas
$25,502$8,443
Paul Mitchell the School-Reno
Reno
$19,523$10,500
Casal Institute of Nevada
Las Vegas
$19,225$6,333
L Makeup Institute
Las Vegas
$17,300$3,880
Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas
Las Vegas
$16,820$11,367
Milan Institute-Sparks
Sparks
$15,635—
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno
Reno
$14,943$6,333
Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas
Las Vegas
$14,299$8,050
Milan Institute-Las Vegas
Las Vegas
$13,386$6,333

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from Avalon Institute-Las Vegas make?

The median salary is $21,496 one year after graduation and $29,008 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $7,426.

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