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Innovate Salon Academy graduates report median earnings of $16,380 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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South Plainfield, NJ · Private for-profit · Less than 2-year · 3 campuses

Innovate Salon Academy is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in South Plainfield, New Jersey (large suburb). It awarded 224 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist, cosmetology and barbering.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$16,380

Median earnings 4 years after

$29,126

Average net price

$42,607

Completion rate

94%

Completions (2024)

224

Years to pay back

5.9 years

Students (undergrad)

288

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	Undergraduate certificate	$16,420	$29,052	235

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.
Program	Award level	Awards
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	107
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General	Certificate 1-2 yrs	86
Barbering/Barber	Certificate 1-2 yrs	29
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	2
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General	Certificate under 12 weeks	0
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	0

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Sources: federal figures for Innovate Salon Academy. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Jersey. Counts under 10 are not published.

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