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Montgomery Beauty School vs Washington Adventist University

Silver Spring, MD · Takoma Park, MD · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-EARN

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MD
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Montgomery Beauty School: average net price rose +61.6% from $12,738 (2013) to $20,589 (2023), r² 0.97.
  • Washington Adventist University: net price ranged $13,625–$18,864 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -10.8% is not a trend (r² 0.12).
  • Montgomery Beauty School: enrollment ranged 68–140 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Washington Adventist University: enrollment shrank -45.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -36 students/yr fitted, r² 0.73.

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: Montgomery Beauty School vs Washington Adventist University

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Washington Adventist University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($64,249 vs $18,726 at Montgomery Beauty School)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Washington Adventist University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($40,114 vs $15,277 at Montgomery Beauty School)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Montgomery Beauty School leads on median debt at graduation ($11,845 vs $30,500 at Washington Adventist University)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Montgomery Beauty School and Washington Adventist University?▼
Washington Adventist University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $64,249 versus $18,726 at Montgomery Beauty School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Montgomery Beauty School and Washington Adventist University?▼
Washington Adventist University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $40,114 versus $15,277 at Montgomery Beauty School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Montgomery Beauty School and Washington Adventist University?▼
Montgomery Beauty School leads on median debt at graduation at $11,845 versus $30,500 at Washington Adventist University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025