Is Montgomery Beauty School worth it?
Montgomery Beauty School is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Silver Spring, Maryland (large suburb), part of the Montgomery Beauty School system. It awarded 35 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology and barbering.
Montgomery Beauty School is part of Montgomery Beauty School
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Montgomery Beauty School
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$17,526
Median earnings 4 years after
$26,088
Median earnings 10 years after
$18,726
Average net price
$20,755
Completion rate
50%
Completions (2024)
35
Years to pay back
3.2 years
Students (undergrad)
101
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $18,623 | $28,606 | 64 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 23 |
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 12 |
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Sources: federal figures for Montgomery Beauty School. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Maryland. Counts under 10 are not published.
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