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Cosmetology program at Steven Papageorge Hair Academy
Chicago, IL · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (773) 883-5100 · 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)
- $18,750
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $600
- Listed cost
- $19,350
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,500 clock hours, 15 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 16
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- $34,260
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About this program
Steven Papageorge Hair Academy awarded 16 cosmetology credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), the only career program we list for it. Its listed tuition of $18,750 compares with a Illinois median wage of $34,040 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).
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