Is J D Academy of Salon and Spa worth it?
J D Academy of Salon and Spa is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Danville, California (large suburb). It awarded 110 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist and cosmetology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$17,987
Median earnings 4 years after
$33,270
Average net price
$34,589
Completion rate
79%
Completions (2024)
110
Years to pay back
4.2 years
Students (undergrad)
91
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $18,059 | $31,308 | 104 |
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 | 65 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 45 |
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Sources: federal figures for J D Academy of Salon and Spa. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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