SOHO Hair Academy
SOHO Hair Academy in Council Bluffs, IA, focuses on cosmetology and barbering, offering a comprehensive 1800-hour program designed to meet Iowa and Nebraska State Board standards. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training, including practical experience on a clinic floor with live models and advanced sessions in SOHO LABS. Students also have opportunities to gain hours in approved mentor salons and receive training in business management and client relations to prepare for professional careers.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at SOHO Hair Academy
1 trade program at SOHO Hair Academy, 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 |
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Cosmetology
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42 | $16,234/yr | $9,350 |
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 SOHO Hair Academy 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.