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Associate+15% vs national median89 grads tracked

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at Eastern Wyoming College

Ranked 3rd of 10 associate programs in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,458
middle 50%: $23,643 – $39,360
Median · 5 years out
$43,722
middle 50%: $31,416 – $57,805
Median · 10 years out
$46,924
middle 50%: $33,005 – $64,402

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Eastern Wyoming College's associate program in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services earn a median $29,458 one year after graduating, rising to $46,924 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $38,015 for this field, ranking 3rd 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.

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
10.3 yrs
≈ $12,188 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lone Star College System
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$45,260 · 5 yrs out
Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$39,793 · 5 yrs out
Houston Community College
$38,015 · 5 yrs out
Mt. Hood Community College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$36,620 · 5 yrs out
Honolulu Community College
$36,296 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Wyoming College

Precision Production (Associate)
$65,669 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$65,669 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Associate)
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,805 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,805 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate)
$44,087 · 5 yrs out
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services (Associate)
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$43,554 · 5 yrs out

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