Is PCI Academy-Plymouth worth it?
PCI Academy-Plymouth is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Plymouth, Minnesota (small city), part of the PCI Academy system. It awarded 87 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist and cosmetology.
PCI Academy-Plymouth is part of PCI Academy
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 PCI Academy-Plymouth
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$24,193
Median earnings 4 years after
$37,914
Median earnings 10 years after
$31,330
Average net price
$20,037
Completion rate
72%
Completions (2024)
87
Years to pay back
2.1 years
Students (undergrad)
165
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,178 | $36,179 | 229 |
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 | 55 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 32 |
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Sources: federal figures for PCI Academy-Plymouth. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Minnesota. Counts under 10 are not published.
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