Is Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas worth it?
Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Las Vegas, Nevada (large city). It awarded 195 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care specialist and nail technician manicurist.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$15,178
Median earnings 4 years after
$25,688
Median earnings 10 years after
$24,391
Average net price
$18,865
Completion rate
85%
Completions (2024)
195
Years to pay back
2.9 years
Students (undergrad)
183
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $14,299 | $24,652 | 172 |
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 | 80 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 56 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 37 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 22 |
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Sources: federal figures for Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Nevada. Counts under 10 are not published.
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