Private for-profit · Mostly certificates · Small city

Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy

Salisbury, Maryland. 32 undergraduates.

25%Graduation rate46 pts below the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$19,876Average net price per year12% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$28,705Median earnings 10 years after starting22% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$9,833Median debt at graduation4% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($9,833) equals 34% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($28,705).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$19,964
$30,000–$48,000$19,087

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate25%71%
Return for second year50%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$26,797$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$28,705$36,576
Median debt at graduation$9,833$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

1 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services23$18,319$24,328$14,500

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy cost per year?
The average net price at Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $19,876 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy graduates earn?
Former Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy students earn a median of $28,705 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy?
25% of Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy is $9,833. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.