Is Advanced Barber College and Hair Design worth it?
Advanced Barber College and Hair Design is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Weslaco, Texas (large suburb). It awarded 113 certificates in 2024, most often in barbering and nail technician manicurist.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$9,803
Median earnings 4 years after
$17,654
Median earnings 10 years after
$18,519
Average net price
$38,486
Completion rate
60%
Completions (2024)
113
Years to pay back
8.7 years
Students (undergrad)
91
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $9,932 | $17,592 | 62 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 113 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Advanced Barber College and Hair Design. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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