Is Georgia Career Institute worth it?
Georgia Career Institute is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Conyers, Georgia (large suburb). It awarded 417 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
$16,080
Median earnings 4 years after
$21,456
Median earnings 10 years after
$23,686
Average net price
$14,966
Completion rate
69%
Completions (2024)
417
Years to pay back
2.8 years
Students (undergrad)
515
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $17,041 | $21,967 | 375 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate certificate | $17,297 | $27,343 | 72 |
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 1-2 yrs | 189 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 97 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 72 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 47 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 10 |
| Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 2 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Georgia Career Institute. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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