Los Angeles College of Aesthetics

Los Angeles, CA · Private for-profit · 101 students · Visit Website

Los Angeles College of Aesthetics offers certificate programs in cosmetology, esthetics, barbering, massage therapy, and nail technology. The school provides hands-on training in a facility that simulates salon conditions with modern equipment. Graduates are prepared to take the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology examination and the MBLEx exam for massage therapy.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$17,507/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

43/100

All Programs at Los Angeles College of Aesthetics

1 trade program at Los Angeles College of Aesthetics, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Cosmetology
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
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43 $17,507/yr $3,823 Moderate Very Large
145 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Los Angeles College of Aesthetics using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.