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Is Cameo Beauty Academy worth it?
A first pass affordability and outcome read for Cameo Beauty Academy, using national average inputs. Run your own numbers for a personalized score.
Worth-It Score
Stretch
Cameo Beauty Academy sits in the stretch band for a typical family. The long-run earnings picture at $24,513 helps, but median debt of $10,929 plus yearly net price of $12,924 creates a tighter path. It can work, but the financing plan has to be deliberate.
Score breakdown
The public version of the score weighs affordability, after graduation outcomes, and repayment burden.
Affordability
40% weight
The yearly net price sits in a range that leaves more room for family cash flow and lower borrowing.
Outcome
40% weight
The outcome data does not create enough margin to fully offset the cost.
Repayment
20% weight
Median debt stays in a more comfortable repayment range for a typical graduate.
The numbers behind the score
Median net price per year
$12,924
Median earnings 10 years out
$24,513
Median debt at graduation
$10,929
Graduation rate
43%
At Cameo Beauty Academy, a typical graduate carries about $10,929 in student debt and earns roughly $24,513 ten years after enrolling. On a standard 10-year repayment plan, that works out to about $124 per month, or 6% of pre-tax income. That sits inside a borrower comfort range for many graduates.
What this means for your family
Cameo Beauty Academy is a two year school in Oak Lawn, IL. For many families, the real question is not just sticker price but what this path unlocks next, whether that is direct employment, transfer, or a lower cost route into a four year degree.
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Common questions about Cameo Beauty Academy
The median net price at Cameo Beauty Academy is $12,924 per year. That is the average yearly price after typical grant aid for students in the public federal data, not the published sticker price.
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The Worth-It Score weighs affordability (40%), after graduation outcomes (40%), and repayment burden (20%). Underlying data points come from publicly available federal higher education reporting. See full methodology →