Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics
The Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics offers hands-on training for careers in cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology. The programs provide practical experience in services like facials, waxing, makeup, and hair care, preparing students for licensure and employment in the beauty industry. The institute emphasizes a student-to-instructor ratio of 1:7, which can be beneficial for learning new skills.
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All Programs at Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics
1 trade program at Strand Institute, 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 | $15,502/yr | $7,917 |
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 Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics 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.