Private for-profit · Mostly certificates · Large suburb

Spa Tech Institute-Westboro

Westborough, Massachusetts. 182 undergraduates.

94%Graduation rate23 pts above the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$34,403Average net price per year94% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$34,472Median earnings 10 years after starting6% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$6,333Median debt at graduation33% below the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($6,333) equals 18% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($34,472). That is a light load relative to pay.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$29,721
$30,000–$48,000$35,034
$48,001–$75,000$36,898
$75,001–$110,000$36,583
Over $110,000$36,898

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 rate94%71%
Return for second year—77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$34,371$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$34,472$36,576
Median debt at graduation$6,333$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

2 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services162$31,935$34,912$6,416
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services45$30,895$29,118$8,424

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 Spa Tech Institute-Westboro cost per year?
The average net price at Spa Tech Institute-Westboro, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $34,403 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Spa Tech Institute-Westboro graduates earn?
Former Spa Tech Institute-Westboro students earn a median of $34,472 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Spa Tech Institute-Westboro?
94% of Spa Tech Institute-Westboro students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Spa Tech Institute-Westboro graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Spa Tech Institute-Westboro is $6,333. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.