Is Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene worth it?
Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Abilene, Texas (midsize city), part of the Texas College of Cosmetology system. It awarded 77 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology, facial treatment specialist and nail technician manicurist.
Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene is part of Texas College of Cosmetology
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 Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$17,331
Median earnings 4 years after
$22,298
Median earnings 10 years after
$21,685
Average net price
$15,047
Completion rate
59%
Completions (2024)
77
Years to pay back
2.7 years
Students (undergrad)
40
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $17,339 | $22,249 | 158 |
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 | 39 |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 24 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 14 |
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Sources: federal figures for Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene. 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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