After Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy: graduation, pay and debt
Lynchburg, Virginia · For-profit · 153 undergrads
The typical student earns $17,106 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $9,500 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$17.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$9,500
median federal debt at graduation.
23%
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
43%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$17,502
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$19,574
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$17,106
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$9,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$8,855
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$8,263
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$9,399
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
23%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
23%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
36%
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers