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Is Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences worth it?
A first pass affordability and outcome read for Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences, using national average inputs. Run your own numbers for a personalized score.
Worth-It Score
Stretch
Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences sits in the stretch band for a typical family. The long-run earnings picture at $19,120 helps, but median debt of $10,556 plus yearly net price of $21,864 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 is doing real work against the score and raises the financing burden quickly.
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
$21,864
Median earnings 10 years out
$19,120
Median debt at graduation
$10,556
Graduation rate
79%
At Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences, a typical graduate carries about $10,556 in student debt and earns roughly $19,120 ten years after enrolling. On a standard 10-year repayment plan, that works out to about $120 per month, or 8% of pre-tax income. That sits inside a borrower comfort range for many graduates.
What this means for your family
Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences is a two year school in Burley, ID. 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 Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences
The median net price at Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences is $21,864 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 →