Trade and career programs at Lotus Professional 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 | 83 | $34,327 | n/a | $6,333 |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | 27 | $31,084 | n/a | $6,333 |
Lotus Professional College cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $9,300 |
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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
- Students who completed left with a median of $6,333 in federal student loans.
- 60% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lotus Professional College cost?
Tuition and fees are $9,300 a year (2025-26).
How much do Lotus Professional College graduates earn?
Cosmetology and barbering certificate graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $34,327 one year after finishing.
Is Lotus Professional College accredited?
Lotus Professional College is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- Empire Beauty School-Richmond, Richmond: $13,600 a year
- Fortis College-Richmond, Richmond: $16,345 a year
- Henrico County-Saint Marys Hospital School of Practical Nursing, Richmond: $4,239 a year
- J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, Richmond: $5,427 a year
More: all trade schools in Virginia · Lotus Professional 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.