NEW CARROLLTON, MD · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Hair Academy reported a $20,565 average net price, a completion rate of 56.7%, $25,713 median earnings four years after completion, and $13,000 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
Hair Academy’s median earnings were $25,713 four years after completion and $20,678 five years after completion, based on 216 and 239 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
Hair Academy reported a $20,565 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $20,279 for households below $30,001 and $21,652 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $20,279 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $21,652 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $21,291 |
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
Hair Academy reported a completion rate of 56.7%, a retention rate of 51.5%, a Pell-recipient share of 28.8%, and a federal-loan share of 31.0%.
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 Hair Academy completers was $13,000 across 206 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$13,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 309 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Hair 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 Maryland that match Hair Academy on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Hair Academy FAQ reports $20,565 average net price, $25,713 four-year median earnings, and $13,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $20,565 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Hair Academy’s median earnings were $25,713 four years after completion and $20,678 five years after completion, based on 216 and 239 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Hair Academy completers was $13,000 across 206 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
