CRYSTAL LAKE, IL · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Cosmetology & Spa Academy reported a $16,708 average net price, a completion rate of 65.3%, $31,026 median earnings four years after completion, and $7,917 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Cosmetology & Spa Academy’s median earnings were $31,026 four years after completion and $27,159 five years after completion, based on 164 and 148 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Cosmetology & Spa Academy reported a $16,708 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $15,876 for households below $30,001 and $16,570 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $15,876 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $16,570 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $17,431 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $21,104 |
| $110,001+ | $21,104 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Cosmetology & Spa Academy reported a completion rate of 65.3%, a retention rate of 88.5%, a Pell-recipient share of 61.1%, and a federal-loan share of 65.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Cosmetology & Spa Academy completers was $7,917 across 259 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$7,917
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 182 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Cosmetology & Spa Academy program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private for-profit institutions in Illinois that match Cosmetology & Spa Academy on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Cosmetology & Spa Academy FAQ reports $16,708 average net price, $31,026 four-year median earnings, and $7,917 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $16,708 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Cosmetology & Spa Academy’s median earnings were $31,026 four years after completion and $27,159 five years after completion, based on 164 and 148 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Cosmetology & Spa Academy completers was $7,917 across 259 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
