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Cosmetology program at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Pleasant Gap, PA · Public 2-year · (814) 359-2793 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $12,514
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $345
- Listed cost
- $12,859
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,250 clock hours, 14 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 8
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, State College, PA
- $36,540
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology awarded 8 cosmetology credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 9 we list. Its listed tuition of $12,514 compares with a Pennsylvania median wage of $36,790 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).
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