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After The Professional Hair Design Academy: graduation, pay and debt

Eau Claire, Wisconsin · For-profit · 75 undergrads

The typical student earns $29,587 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $6,650 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$29.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$6,650
median federal debt at graduation.
54%
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
86%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$19,485
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$24,319
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$29,587
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
32%

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
$6,650
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$6,650
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
54%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
51%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
65%
Defaulted on their loans within 3 yearsCollege Scorecard
1.3%

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