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Certificate (1-2 years)+5% vs national median238 grads tracked

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Ogden-Weber Technical College

Ranked 9th of 43 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,402
middle 50%: $19,226 – $33,702
Median · 5 years out
$33,824
middle 50%: $25,070 – $42,956
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ogden-Weber Technical College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services earn a median $26,402 one year after graduating, rising to $33,824 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $32,231 for this field, ranking 9th of 43 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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
14.5 yrs
≈ $17,082 total interest

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