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Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology vs Unitek College

Pittsburgh, PA · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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FOR-PROFIT-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-DEBT

  • FOR-PROFIT-PAIR For-profit pair
  • CROSS-STATE PA × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the RANGE-ONLY · 2015–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2015–2023

For Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology vs Unitek College, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2015–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology: average net price rose +104.4% from $14,972 (2015) to $30,608 (2023), r² 0.77.
  • Unitek College: average net price rose +25.0% from $21,726 (2015) to $27,158 (2023), r² 0.55.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology vs Unitek College

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology leads on median debt at graduation ($6,333 vs $10,700 at Unitek College)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Unitek College leads on 150%-time completion (67.8% vs 47.4% at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Unitek College leads on avg net price ($19,130 vs $25,855 at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology and Unitek College?▼
Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology leads on median debt at graduation at $6,333 versus $10,700 at Unitek College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology and Unitek College?▼
Unitek College leads on 150%-time completion at 67.8% versus 47.4% at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology and Unitek College?▼
Unitek College leads on avg net price at $19,130 versus $25,855 at Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025