Is Pro Beauty Academy worth it?
Pro Beauty Academy is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Edison, New Jersey (large suburb). It awarded 180 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology, nail technician manicurist and aesthetician and skin care specialist.
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Average net price
$33,472
Completion rate
68%
Completions (2024)
180
Students (undergrad)
67
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/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
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 62 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 46 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 43 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | Certificate under 12 weeks | 22 |
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 7 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Pro Beauty Academy. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Jersey. Counts under 10 are not published.
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