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After Career Academy of Hair Design: graduation, pay and debt

Springdale, Arkansas · For-profit · 244 undergrads

The typical student earns $21,567 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $6,365 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$21.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$6,365
median federal debt at graduation.
37%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
67%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$18,556
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$18,604
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$21,567

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$6,365
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$5,531
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,511
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,273
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
37%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
41%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
44%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers