Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology

Kerrville, TX · Private for-profit · Certificate

with a smaller student body of 39 in Kerrville, TX.

Program Analysis

At $19,016 per year, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates from BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology earn slightly above the $17,289 national median. The premium is real but not dramatic.

Some AI exposure exists in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services's career paths, with 24% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 0% gap from the optimistic case.

At #401 of 1,095 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services programs, BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services offers 5 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.

43 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
40
Low End
43
Score
44
High End
Earnings $19,016/yr (10% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (76% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (145,700 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Year 1 Earnings
$19K
Reported median after graduation
Viable Career Paths
8 of 8
Occupations with strong AI resilience
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$11,769
Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Personal service managers, all other $61,340 +6.5% 48%
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance $50,280 +8.1% 66%
First-line supervisors of personal service workers $47,080 +6.7% 59%
Personal service managers, all other
$61,340
+6.5% growth 48% AI-proof
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50,280
+8.1% growth 66% AI-proof
First-line supervisors of personal service workers
$47,080
+6.7% growth 59% AI-proof

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About Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Careers

Your day will be hands-on, creative, and social. You might spend it behind the chair with scissors and foils, transforming a client’s style, or at a dedicated station, meticulously performing manicures. Others find their niche in quiet spa rooms, providing facials and expert skincare advice. The work is built on direct interaction and trust, turning first-time customers into loyal regulars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 43/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services at BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology?
At 43/100, the financial outlook is modest. Higher-scoring Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services programs exist, though non-financial factors may justify this choice.
Can I learn Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services through an apprenticeship instead?
Yes — 5 registered apprenticeship programs are mapped to Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services career paths, including Barber. Apprenticeships offer paid on-the-job training as an alternative or complement to certificate programs.
Is there demand for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services workers?
The career paths mapped to Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services have roughly 145,700 combined annual openings nationally, making this a very large job market. Trade careers in this field benefit from consistent replacement demand as workers retire.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →