Trade and career programs at Centralia Beauty College
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and barbering | Certificate | 34 | $26,649 | n/a | $10,844 |
Centralia Beauty College cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $21,150 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $16,658 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $11,611 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $10,794 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $11,918 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $12,969 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,658 |
| Over $110,000 | Not reported |
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 47% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 80% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Students who completed left with a median of $9,032 in federal student loans.
- 25% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Centralia Beauty College cost?
Tuition and fees are $21,150 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $11,611 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at Centralia Beauty College?
47% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
How much do Centralia Beauty College graduates earn?
Cosmetology and barbering certificate graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $26,649 one year after finishing.
Is Centralia Beauty College accredited?
Centralia Beauty College is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- North Seattle College, Seattle: $4,935 a year
- Clover Park Technical College, Lakewood: $5,887 a year
- Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Kirkland: $10,701 a year
- Bates Technical College, Tacoma: $5,874 a year
- Renton Technical College, Renton: $6,015 a year
- Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham: $5,223 a year
More: all trade schools in Washington · Centralia Beauty College on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.