Is Cameo Beauty Academy worth it?
Cameo Beauty Academy is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Oak Lawn, Illinois (large suburb). It awarded 36 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist; cosmetology; and cosmetology, barber nail instructor.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$18,490
Median earnings 4 years after
$26,354
Median earnings 10 years after
$24,513
Average net price
$12,924
Completion rate
59%
Completions (2024)
36
Years to pay back
2.0 years
Students (undergrad)
82
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $20,447 | $26,359 | 34 |
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 | 18 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 15 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 3 |
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Sources: federal figures for Cameo Beauty Academy. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Illinois. Counts under 10 are not published.
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