Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Lone Star College System
Ranked 1st of 10 associate programs in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (associate) graduates.
Graduates of Lone Star College System's associate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services earn a median $33,372 one year after graduating, rising to $51,223 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 35% above the national median of $38,015 for this field, ranking 1st of 10 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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