How much do Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness earn?

The reported median is $32,653 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $6,333.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 24% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness

Voorhees, NJ · Private for-profit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$6,346 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 19.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: 3 detailed offering prices

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+50%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$16,954 → $25,431

63Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

180Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

200Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

289Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$8,300Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

100Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

395Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

185Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

184Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

222Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

3.4%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

233Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$32,653A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 27 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$17,818

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$6,333

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$32,653

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$67/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

3 detailed prices within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program: $21,650
Per year: $16,238

Program code 12.0409

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Full program: $14,450
Per year: $14,450

Program code 12.0410

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Full program: $5,150
Per year: $5,150

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,818Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$20,782Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE94.4%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$16,954Year 1

$32,653Year 4

$25,431Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.5% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,721

Estimated loan payment$67

289borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$32,653 vs. $26,307

$6,346 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,150 median wageNJ estimate · 15,500 jobs · 39-5012$33,630–$53,580 middle 50% of NJ wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$54,850 median wageNJ estimate · 15,000 jobs · 39-5011$32,220–$63,170 middle 50% of NJ wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$45,870 median wageNJ estimate · 2,660 jobs · 39-5094$35,660–$50,750 middle 50% of NJ wages+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$97,150 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,340 jobs · 39-5091+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardManicurists and Pedicurists$36,370 median wageNJ estimate · 11,520 jobs · 39-5092$32,220–$37,260 middle 50% of NJ wages+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$77,350 median wageNJ estimate · 170 jobs · 11-9179$55,240–$118,350 middle 50% of NJ wages+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$54,330 median wageNJ estimate · 4,640 jobs · 39-1022$43,710–$64,990 middle 50% of NJ wages+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$33,180 median wageNJ estimate · 690 jobs · 39-5093$32,910–$37,620 middle 50% of NJ wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Branchburg, NJ

Raritan Valley Community College

$4,043 higher earnings · $11,040 lower annual net price

Earnings: $36,696
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $6,778

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Gloucester, NJ

P B Cosmetology Education Center

$1,753 higher earnings · $1,630 lower annual net price

Earnings: $34,406
Debt: $7,667
Annual net price: $16,188

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Morris Plains, NJ

Artistic Academy of Hair Design

$1,659 higher earnings · $833 less debt

Earnings: $34,312
Debt: $5,500
Annual net price: $19,085

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Toms River, NJ

Ocean County Vocational-Technical School

$6,990 lower annual net price

Earnings: $31,012
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $10,828

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DATA QUALITY

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200 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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