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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina

Carolina, PR · Private for-profit · Federal field 1204

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$12,507 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
21.8% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
Withheld by data safeguards
Price evidence
6 detailed offering prices
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+78%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$6,454$11,479
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
90Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
181Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
25Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
134Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$5,760

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

02 · BORROWING$3,014

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$13,800

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$32/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

6 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
$10,561
Per year
$10,561
Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program
$9,679
Per year
$9,679
Program code 12.0402

Barbering/Barber

Full program
$10,320
Per year
$10,320
Program code 12.0409

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Full program
$10,325
Per year
$10,325
Program code 12.0410

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Full program
$6,940
Per year
$6,940
Program code 12.0406

Make-Up Artist/Specialist

Full program
$9,420
Per year
$9,420
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,760Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$13,838Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE89.6%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE79.3%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.

$6,454Year 1
$13,800Year 4
$11,479Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.8% 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$1,150
Estimated loan payment$32
25borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$13,800 vs. $26,307

$12,507 below 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$22,090 median wagePR estimate · 960 jobs · 39-5012+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$38,210 median wageU.S. estimate · 15,000 jobs · 39-5011+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$23,440 median wagePR estimate · 330 jobs · 39-5094+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.2k 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 · 0.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardManicurists and Pedicurists$22,900 median wagePR estimate · 190 jobs · 39-5092+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$69,770 median wageU.S. estimate · 10,450 jobs · 11-9179+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$32,600 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,070 jobs · 39-5093+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$31,100 median wagePR estimate · 380 jobs · 39-1022+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
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Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

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Debt
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$715 higher earnings · $1,848 lower annual net price

Earnings
$14,515
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
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San Juan, PR

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$437 higher earnings · $780 lower annual net price

Earnings
$14,237
Debt
$3,394
Annual net price
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Bayamon, PR

Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon

$378 higher earnings · $513 lower annual net price

Earnings
$14,178
Debt
$3,500
Annual net price
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DATA QUALITY

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181 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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