Is International Institute of Cosmetology worth it?

Wethersfield, CT · Private for-profit · Less than 2-year

International Institute of Cosmetology is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Wethersfield, Connecticut (large suburb). It awarded 135 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology, cosmetology and related personal grooming arts and nail technician manicurist.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$20,364

Median earnings 4 years after

$28,922

Average net price

$16,590

Completion rate

80%

Completions (2024)

135

Years to pay back

2.3 years

Students (undergrad)

197

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificate$20,111$28,938135

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
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs78
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, OtherCertificate under 12 weeks31
Nail Technician/Specialist and ManicuristCertificate under 12 weeks26
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr0

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Sources: federal figures for International Institute of Cosmetology. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Connecticut. Counts under 10 are not published.

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