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Cosmetology program at West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty
Kalamazoo, MI · Private for-profit 2-year · (269) 381-4424 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS)
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $16,720
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,500
- Listed cost
- $18,220
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,500 clock hours, 11 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 12
- 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 hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
- $34,110
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About this program
West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty awarded 12 cosmetology credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 3 we list. Its listed tuition of $16,720 compares with a Michigan median wage of $34,820 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).
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