Is Altoona Beauty School Inc worth it?
Altoona Beauty School Inc is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Altoona, Pennsylvania (small city). It awarded 100 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist, nail technician manicurist and cosmetology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$18,689
Median earnings 4 years after
$25,890
Median earnings 10 years after
$24,246
Average net price
$25,356
Completion rate
92%
Completions (2024)
100
Years to pay back
3.9 years
Students (undergrad)
70
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $18,188 | $26,028 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 56 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 27 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 17 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Altoona Beauty School Inc. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.
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