Is Academy of Hair Technology worth it?
Academy of Hair Technology is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Greenville, South Carolina (large suburb). It awarded 72 certificates in 2024, most often in facial treatment specialist, nail technician manicurist and cosmetology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$19,478
Median earnings 4 years after
$33,541
Median earnings 10 years after
$22,893
Average net price
$11,409
Completion rate
100%
Completions (2024)
72
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
58
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $19,459 | $33,104 | 55 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 33 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 28 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 11 |
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Sources: federal figures for Academy of Hair Technology. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for South Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.
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