What is the median earnings for cosmetology graduates two years after completion?

The median earnings for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program two years after completion is $16,739.

Is this school public or private?

The school is a private for-profit institution that mainly awards certificates.

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Aveda Institute-Fort Myers

Fort Myers, Florida · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 283 students · CosmetologyBarberingMassage Therapy

Avg net price / yr

$25,998

cheaper than 8% of comparable schools

Completion rate

67.4%

Median debt at completion

$9,024

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$24,057

earns ~$925.3 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Aveda Institute-Fort Myers is a private for-profit school in Fort Myers, FL that awards certificates in cosmetology and somatic bodywork. With 283 students enrolled, the school reports a 67.4% completion rate. The average annual net price after aid is $25,998.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $25,998, while the median student debt at completion is $9,024. The completion rate is reported at 67.4%, meaning about two-thirds of students finish their program. Ten years after entry, median earnings are $24,057, which is higher than the two-year median earnings for specific programs.

Net price is 58% above the Florida median ($16,419) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 15% 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
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services	undergraduate certificate	$19,592
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$16,739

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Questions students ask

What is the median earnings for cosmetology graduates two years after completion?: The median earnings for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program two years after completion is $16,739.
How many students typically finish their program?: The completion rate is reported at 67.4%.
Is this school public or private?: The school is a private for-profit institution that mainly awards certificates.
What is the relationship between the net price and median debt?: The average annual net price after aid is $25,998, while the median student debt at completion is $9,024.

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School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
North Florida Technical College	Starke	$1,590	73.8%	$31,683
Eastern Florida State College	Melbourne	$6,440	46.4%	$37,195
Charlotte Technical College	Port Charlotte	$5,874	58.7%	$36,349
Chipola College	Marianna	$1,133	50.9%	$37,378
Lorenzo Walker Technical College	Naples	$7,283	99%	$36,853
Daytona State College	Daytona Beach	$7,177	41.6%	$37,096

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 362700. 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.