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Browse U.S. colleges by cost and outcomes, using College Scorecard data across all 50 states. Find colleges similar to your target school that cost less but deliver comparable earnings.

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School	Net Price	Earnings (10yr)	Enrollment	Action
Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR · Private For-Profit	$5,268	$24,632	246	Find Alternatives
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy Sandy Springs, GA · Private For-Profit	-	$25,452	246	Find Alternatives
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Pulaski, TN · Public	$15,269	$40,368	246	Find Alternatives
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Harriman, TN · Public	$11,148	$31,591	246	Find Alternatives
Western Maricopa Education Center Glendale, AZ · Public	-	-	245	Find Alternatives
Methodist College Peoria, IL · Private Nonprofit	$41,787	$69,800	245	Find Alternatives
Career Academy of Hair Design Springdale, AR · Private For-Profit	$12,728	$21,567	245	Find Alternatives
Aveda Institute-Des Moines West Des Moines, IA · Private For-Profit	$18,552	$36,132	244	Find Alternatives
Dewey University-Hato Rey Hato Rey, PR · Private Nonprofit	$3,577	$19,761	244	Find Alternatives
Jean Madeline Aveda Institute Philadelphia, PA · Private For-Profit	$19,986	$26,029	244	Find Alternatives
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church Bryn Athyn, PA · Private Nonprofit	$20,586	$40,457	244	Find Alternatives
California Healing Arts College Carson, CA · Private For-Profit	$21,504	$25,151	243	Find Alternatives
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College Chester, NY · Private Nonprofit	$10,880	$41,785	243	Find Alternatives
Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School Baltimore, MD · Private For-Profit	$19,047	$18,726	242	Find Alternatives
Texas Tech University Health Scienes Center El Paso El Paso, TX · Public	-	-	242	Find Alternatives
Empire Beauty School-Morrow Morrow, GA · Private For-Profit	$16,962	$24,397	242	Find Alternatives
Sentara College of Health Sciences Chesapeake, VA · Private Nonprofit	-	$77,821	242	Find Alternatives
Medspa Academies South Jordan, UT · Private For-Profit	$19,466	-	241	Find Alternatives
Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy Omaha, NE · Private For-Profit	$15,965	$28,953	241	Find Alternatives
National Aviation Academy of New England Concord, MA · Private For-Profit	$27,871	$59,009	241	Find Alternatives
Amridge University Montgomery, AL · Private Nonprofit	-	$37,621	241	Find Alternatives
Evangel University-College of Online Learning Springfield, MO · Private Nonprofit	$22,503	$46,573	240	Find Alternatives
Aveda Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ · Private For-Profit	$20,912	-	240	Find Alternatives
South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA · Private For-Profit	$27,843	$34,421	240	Find Alternatives
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany Albany, NY · Private Nonprofit	$12,443	$32,568	240	Find Alternatives
Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL · Private For-Profit	$37,240	$21,386	239	Find Alternatives
Maine College of Health Professions Lewiston, ME · Private Nonprofit	$26,312	$79,840	239	Find Alternatives
Aveda Institute-Portland Portland, OR · Private For-Profit	-	$33,003	238	Find Alternatives
Salon Professional Academy Howell, NJ · Private For-Profit	$17,492	-	237	Find Alternatives
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro-Nashville Hendersonville, TN · Private For-Profit	$22,587	$30,461	237	Find Alternatives
Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County Newark, OH · Public	-	$38,002	237	Find Alternatives
Ross Medical Education Center-Warren Warren, MI · Private For-Profit	$19,427	$30,481	237	Find Alternatives
Empire Beauty School-Avondale Avondale, AZ · Private For-Profit	$16,134	$23,589	236	Find Alternatives
East West College of the Healing Arts Portland, OR · Private For-Profit	-	$28,483	236	Find Alternatives
Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, CA · Private Nonprofit	$43,923	$71,909	236	Find Alternatives
Medical Career & Technical College Richmond, KY · Private For-Profit	$28,005	-	235	Find Alternatives
PPG Technical College Caguas, PR · Private For-Profit	$4,154	-	235	Find Alternatives
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno Reno, NV · Private For-Profit	$20,771	$22,378	235	Find Alternatives
Z Hair Academy Overland Park, KS · Private For-Profit	$18,893	$27,346	235	Find Alternatives
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City West Atlantic City, NJ · Private For-Profit	$29,653	$32,473	235	Find Alternatives
Paul Mitchell the School-Tulsa Tulsa, OK · Private For-Profit	$20,840	-	234	Find Alternatives
Midwives College of Utah Salt Lake City, UT · Private Nonprofit	$37,278	-	234	Find Alternatives
Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot, WV · Private For-Profit	-	$40,092	234	Find Alternatives
Galen Health Institutes-Wichita Wichita, KS · Private For-Profit	$29,785	$61,480	233	Find Alternatives
Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy Chicago, IL · Private For-Profit	-	$32,349	233	Find Alternatives
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth Plymouth, MA · Private For-Profit	$31,895	$27,803	233	Find Alternatives
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR · Public	-	$45,953	233	Find Alternatives
Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville Louisville, KY · Private For-Profit	$29,401	$28,449	233	Find Alternatives
Radford M Locklin Technical College Milton, FL · Public	$987	$35,997	233	Find Alternatives
South University-Richmond Glen Allen, VA · Private For-Profit	$30,442	$34,421	232	Find Alternatives

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Most-recent institution + cost-of-attendance file · 2024 (latest release) Accessed 2026-07-01 Net price is the average annual cost paid by federal-aid recipients. Earnings reflect graduate income 10 years after enrollment, per IRS-linked Treasury data.

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