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Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill

Rock Hill, South Carolina

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DR Rating
DegreeReturn Rating — Poor value

A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.

Poor return
$-248,127 over 10 years

Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 1 years.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-1,519%
10-year ROI
$21,821
Median earnings as of 2024

The numbers behind the verdict

$14,029
Average net price / yr as of 2024
$21,821
Median earnings (5 yr) as of 2024
$18,693
Median earnings (1 yr) as of 2024
$6,333
Median debt at graduation as of 2024
Graduation rate as of 2024
Earn more than a HS grad as of 2024
33%
Repaying their loans (3 yr) as of 2024
Retention rate as of 2024

Lifetime ROI: the long view

Cumulative net gain over a high-school-only earner at different career lengths, with tuition and debt interest already subtracted. Built on IRS-verified federal earnings — not self-reported surveys.

$-248,127
After 10 years
$-479,917
After 20 years
$-711,707
After 30 years
$-943,497
After 40 years

Conservative: holds year-5 earnings flat (no raises). Adjust the assumptions, or see the highest 20-year ROI colleges.

Equity & access

Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.

By student status (FAFSA)
Dependent students
$27,190
Independent students
$19,965

27% gap between the two groups

53%
First-generation students
55%
Take federal student loans
96%
Born in the U.S.
Who studies here
White 51%Hispanic 9%Asian 1%Black 38%Other 1%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.

Net price by family income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.

Family incomeAverage net price / yr
Family income $0–$30k$12,600
$30k–$48k$12,593
$48k–$75k$15,049
$75k–$110k$17,445
$110k+$17,445

How Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill compares

This college against the South Carolina and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.

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Best-paying majors at Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill

Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate$21,821$6,333-1,519%Poor return

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ROI at Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill

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Admissions & profile

Admission rate
0
Average SAT
0
Median ACT
181
Undergraduates

Location

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.

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