What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?

According to the data, 61.2% of students received Pell Grants.

How much do graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn?

Reported median earnings for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program two years after completion are $16,889.

Is this a public or private institution?

The school is a private for-profit institution.

How does typical student debt compare to the net price?

The median student debt at completion is $9,500, which is lower than the average annual net price of $15,904.

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Academy of Hair Design-Springfield

Springfield, Missouri · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 275 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$15,904

cheaper than 48% of comparable schools

Completion rate

62.1%

Median debt at completion

$9,500

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$25,129

earns ~$1,580 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Academy of Hair Design-Springfield is a private for-profit school in Springfield, MO that mainly awards certificates in cosmetology. It serves students seeking practical training in personal grooming services with reported median earnings of $25,129 ten years after entry.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $15,904, with a typical student debt of $9,500 at completion. A 62.1% completion rate indicates that roughly six out of ten students finish their programs, while 61.2% of students rely on Pell Grants.

Net price is 2% below the Missouri median ($16,213) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 11% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$16,889

Questions students ask

What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?: According to the data, 61.2% of students received Pell Grants.
How much do graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn?: Reported median earnings for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program two years after completion are $16,889.
What is the school's completion rate?: The completion rate is 62.1%.
Is this a public or private institution?: The school is a private for-profit institution.
How does typical student debt compare to the net price?: The median student debt at completion is $9,500, which is lower than the average annual net price of $15,904.

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House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs	Blue Springs	$21,361	75.3%	$24,840
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Kansas City	Kansas City	$26,726	40.9%	$17,269
Summit Salon Academy Kansas City	Independence	$20,947	63.6%	$24,811
Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia	Columbia	$13,460	71.7%	$27,715
Missouri College of Cosmetology and Esthetics	Jefferson City	$14,982	78.5%	$26,738
Neosho Beauty and Barber College	Neosho	$12,213	61.2%	$18,280

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 451334. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.