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Cosmetology program at Gem City College
Quincy, IL · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (217) 222-0391 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $22,425
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,800
- Listed cost
- $24,225
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,500 clock hours, 10 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 12
- 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, Illinois
- $34,040
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About this program
Gem City College awarded 12 cosmetology credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), the only career program we list for it. Its listed tuition of $22,425 compares with a Illinois median wage of $34,040 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).
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No other cosmetology program with its own page lies within 50 miles of Quincy.
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