Is Hair Academy worth it?

New Carrollton, MD · Private for-profit · Less than 2-year

Hair Academy is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in New Carrollton, Maryland (large suburb). It awarded 104 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist, barbering and cosmetology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$18,211

Median earnings 4 years after

$25,713

Median earnings 10 years after

$20,953

Average net price

$20,565

Completion rate

61%

Completions (2024)

104

Years to pay back

3.2 years

Students (undergrad)

229

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificate$16,819$27,559145
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A

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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr59
Barbering/BarberCertificate 1-2 yrs24
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs21

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Sources: federal figures for Hair Academy. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Maryland. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page