What do graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn?

Reported median earnings for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program two years after completion are $18,315.

How many students complete the program?

The completion rate is reported at 90.5%.

How small is the student body?

There are 51 students enrolled at this school.

What is the typical student debt compared to the cost?

The average annual net price is $15,806, while the median student debt at completion is reported at $4,223.

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French Academy of Cosmetology

Spring Lake, Michigan · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 51 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$15,806

cheaper than 48% of comparable schools

Completion rate

90.5%

Median debt at completion

$4,223

Median earnings (10 yr)

$22,797

$1,442.3 earned per $1k of yearly net price

About

French Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school in Spring Lake, MI that mainly awards certificates. The institution serves a small student body of 51 people focused on cosmetology and related personal grooming services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $15,806, yet the typical median student debt at completion is reported at $4,223. The completion rate is 90.5%, indicating that most students finish their program. Ten years after entry, median earnings for graduates are reported at $22,797.

Net price is 6% below the Michigan median ($16,792) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 20% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$18,315

Get paid while you train instead

3 registered cosmetology apprenticeship sponsors in Michigan take on apprentices who earn wages during training; 2 registered barbering apprenticeship sponsors in Michigan take on apprentices who earn wages during training. Registered apprenticeships are an alternative to paying for school — browse Michigan cosmetology apprenticeships.

Questions students ask

What do graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn?: Reported median earnings for the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program two years after completion are $18,315.
How many students complete the program?: The completion rate is reported at 90.5%.
How small is the student body?: There are 51 students enrolled at this school.
Is this school public or private?: French Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school.
What is the typical student debt compared to the cost?: The average annual net price is $15,806, while the median student debt at completion is reported at $4,223.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026 release), school ID 455062. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.