Is Academy of Cosmetology Inc worth it?
Academy of Cosmetology Inc is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Bozeman, Montana (small city). It awarded 20 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology.
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Median earnings 4 years after
$36,889
Average net price
$16,663
Completion rate
67%
Completions (2024)
20
Years to pay back
1.8 years
Students (undergrad)
39
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $21,876 | $38,001 | 20 |
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 | 20 |
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Sources: federal figures for Academy of Cosmetology Inc. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Montana. Counts under 10 are not published.
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