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Nail tech program at Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton
Dayton, OH · Private for-profit 2-year · (937) 433-1944 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
- $4,370
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $664
- Listed cost
- $5,034
- LengthIPEDS
- 300 clock hours, 3 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 43
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for manicurists and pedicuristsBLS OEWS May 2025, Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
- $35,600
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About this program
Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton awarded 43 nail tech credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 2 we list. Its listed tuition of $4,370 compares with a Ohio median wage of $35,590 for manicurists and pedicurists (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 12.0410 Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 43 | 300 clock hours, 3 months | $4,370 |
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 12.0410 Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 0 | 300 clock hours, 3 months | $4,370 |
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