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For-profit short-program colleges in Missouri by graduates' median earnings 4 years after
Missouri for-profit short-program colleges, ranked by median earnings four years after completion, from College Scorecard (September 18, 2026). At least 5 colleges must report this figure for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 4 years after | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Louis College of Health Careers | Saint Louis | For-profit, under 2-year | $39,521 | 53 |
| 2 | Concorde Career College | Kansas City | For-profit, under 2-year | $38,757 | 72 |
| 3 | The Salon Professional Academy-St Charles | St. Charles | For-profit, under 2-year | $36,894 | 91 |
| 4 | Midwest Technical Institute | Springfield | For-profit, under 2-year | $36,025 | 334 |
| 5 | Paul Mitchell the School-St Louis | St. Louis | For-profit, under 2-year | $34,126 | 104 |
| 6 | Grabber School of Hair Design | St. Louis | For-profit, under 2-year | $32,414 | 205 |
| 7 | Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia | Columbia | For-profit, under 2-year | $31,489 | 201 |
| 8 | Missouri College of Cosmetology and Esthetics | Jefferson City | For-profit, under 2-year | $31,483 | 60 |
| 9 | Academy of Beauty Professionals | Raymore | For-profit, under 2-year | $30,635 | 21 |
| 10 | New Dimensions School of Hair Design | Joplin | For-profit, under 2-year | $29,730 | 16 |
| 11 | SPBK Enterprises Inc | Webb City | For-profit, under 2-year | $28,020 | 84 |
| 12 | Skin Institute | Saint Louis | For-profit, under 2-year | $27,736 | 86 |
| 13 | Summit Salon Academy Kansas City | Independence | For-profit, under 2-year | $26,998 | 80 |
| 14 | House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs | Blue Springs | For-profit, under 2-year | $26,917 | 122 |
| 15 | Academy of Hair Design-Springfield | Springfield | For-profit, under 2-year | $26,713 | 178 |
| 16 | Academy of Salon Professionals | Sedalia | For-profit, under 2-year | $25,722 | 37 |
| 17 | Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield | Springfield | For-profit, under 2-year | $25,301 | 273 |
| 18 | Neosho Beauty College | Neosho | For-profit, under 2-year | $23,413 | 42 |
| 19 | Central College of Cosmetology | Saint Robert | For-profit, under 2-year | $21,553 | 22 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard, institution-wide rather than by one program.
How to read this. This is a whole-college figure across every program, not one program's graduates -- a college with mostly graduate or professional programs will show higher earnings than one that is mostly certificates. Completions shown alongside it are the latest IPEDS total on file.
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