Is Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics worth it?
Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Corpus Christi, Texas (large city). It awarded 65 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology, cosmetology and related personal grooming arts and aesthetician and skin care specialist.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$15,522
Average net price
$25,148
Completion rate
90%
Completions (2024)
65
Students (undergrad)
65
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $15,502 | N/A | 27 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 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 | 19 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 16 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 11 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 8 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 8 |
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 3 |
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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