Is College of Hair Design-Downtown worth it?

Lincoln, NE · Private for-profit · 2-year · Campus of College of Hair Design

College of Hair Design-Downtown is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Lincoln, Nebraska (large city), part of the College of Hair Design system. It awarded 55 certificates in 2024, most often in barbering.

College of Hair Design-Downtown is part of College of Hair Design

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 data

Federal context for College of Hair Design-Downtown

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$19,303

Median earnings 4 years after

$30,904

Median earnings 10 years after

$28,376

Average net price

$17,934

Completion rate

83%

Completions (2024)

55

Years to pay back

2.3 years

Students (undergrad)

53

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificate$19,274$30,176142
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesGraduate certificateN/AN/AN/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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Barbering/BarberCertificate 2-4 yrs46
Barbering/BarberCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr9

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Sources: federal figures for College of Hair Design-Downtown. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Nebraska. Counts under 10 are not published.

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