Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology vs Universal Spa Training Academy

Kennewick, WA · Downers Grove, IL · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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

  • FOR-PROFIT-PAIR For-profit pair
  • CROSS-STATE WA × IL
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Universal Spa Training Academy: enrollment ranged 58–162 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology: enrollment shrank -69.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -7 students/yr fitted, r² 0.66.
  • Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology: average net price rose +93.2% from $9,711 (2013) to $18,760 (2023), r² 0.85.
  • Universal Spa Training Academy: average net price rose +102.8% from $10,133 (2013) to $20,547 (2023), r² 0.88.

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: Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology vs Universal Spa Training Academy

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Universal Spa Training Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($41,928 vs $24,668 at Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Universal Spa Training Academy leads on median debt at graduation ($7,283 vs $7,830 at Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($24,761 vs $23,567 at Universal Spa Training Academy)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology and Universal Spa Training Academy?▼
Universal Spa Training Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $41,928 versus $24,668 at Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology and Universal Spa Training Academy?▼
Universal Spa Training Academy leads on median debt at graduation at $7,283 versus $7,830 at Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology and Universal Spa Training Academy?▼
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $24,761 versus $23,567 at Universal Spa Training Academy. 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