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Cosmetology program at Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute
Lowell, MA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (978) 453-3235 · 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 (1 to under 2 years)
- $14,590
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,498
- Listed cost
- $16,088
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,000 clock hours, 8 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 19
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 51 graduates
- $17,058
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $34,606
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $80 a month over 10 years
- $7,500
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- $37,430
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, read October 8, 2026.
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