What do graduates of the Cosmetology program typically earn?

The median earnings 2 years after completion for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program are reported at $17,869.

How many students finish the program?

The school reports a completion rate of 84.3%.

Is this school public or private?

Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school.

How does student debt compare to the cost?

The median student debt at completion is $6,333, which is lower than the average annual net price of $20,033.

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Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology

Boise, Idaho · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 254 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$20,033

cheaper than 26% of comparable schools

Completion rate

84.3%

Median debt at completion

$6,333

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$26,323

earns ~$1,314 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in Boise, ID is a private for-profit school that mainly awards certificates. It prepares students for careers in cosmetology and related personal grooming services. The school serves 254 students annually.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $20,033, while the median student debt at completion is $6,333. The school reports a solid completion rate of 84.3% for its students. Typical earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $26,323.

Net price is 3% above the Idaho median ($19,371) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 7% 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	$17,869

Questions students ask

What do graduates of the Cosmetology program typically earn?: The median earnings 2 years after completion for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program are reported at $17,869.
How many students finish the program?: The school reports a completion rate of 84.3%.
Is this school public or private?: Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school.
How does student debt compare to the cost?: The median student debt at completion is $6,333, which is lower than the average annual net price of $20,033.

Other options in Idaho

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Aveda Institute-Twin Falls	Twin Falls	$22,501	78.2%	$26,171
Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology	Chubbuck	$18,788	76.9%	$22,209
Headmasters School of Hair Design	Lewiston	$11,561	66.1%	$17,707
The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa	Nampa	$19,371	91.3%	$18,095
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise	Boise	$26,248	73.9%	$25,719
Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences	Burley	$21,864	79.2%	$19,120

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 455859. 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.