Is Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology worth it?
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Boise, Idaho (large suburb). It awarded 253 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist, cosmetology and nail technician manicurist.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$20,244
Median earnings 4 years after
$30,231
Median earnings 10 years after
$26,323
Average net price
$20,033
Completion rate
88%
Completions (2024)
253
Years to pay back
2.7 years
Students (undergrad)
254
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $20,258 | $30,264 | 250 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 103 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 95 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 55 |
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Sources: federal figures for Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Idaho. Counts under 10 are not published.
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