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After Cosmetology Concepts Niles: graduation, pay and debt

Niles, Illinois · For-profit · 55 undergrads

The typical student earns $20,303 ten years after starting.

The short answers

$20.3k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
64%
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
58%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$25,473
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$28,170
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$20,303

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

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
64%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
60%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
58%

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