Cosmetology at Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg

Perrysburg, OH · Private for-profit · Certificate · Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

with a smaller student body of 108 in Perrysburg, OH.

Program Analysis

Graduates of Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg's Cosmetology program earn $21,819/yr in their first year — 26% above the $17,289 national median, a strong market signal for this institution.

Some AI exposure exists in Cosmetology's career paths, with 24% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 19% gap from the optimistic case.

At $7,916 in median debt against $21,819 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance quickly — a hallmark of affordable trade programs.

At #282 of 1,095 Cosmetology programs, Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

Earnings grow from $21,819 to $27,084 over five years — a 24% increase that's moderate and in line with typical trade career progression.

Cosmetology offers 5 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.

44 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
41
Low End
44
Score
45
High End
Earnings $21,819/yr (26% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (76% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (145,700 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$282K
5.5% annual growth
Viable Career Paths
8 of 8
Occupations with strong AI resilience

Projected 10-Year Earnings

Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.

Median Debt at Graduation
$7,916
4.4 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$27,084
24% growth from Year 1

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Cosmetology graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Personal service managers, all other $61,340 +6.5% 48%
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance $50,280 +8.1% 66%
First-line supervisors of personal service workers $47,080 +6.7% 59%
Personal service managers, all other
$61,340
+6.5% growth 48% AI-proof
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50,280
+8.1% growth 66% AI-proof
First-line supervisors of personal service workers
$47,080
+6.7% growth 59% AI-proof

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Cosmetology Career Guide

From day-one roles to senior positions, Cosmetology careers span a range of specializations. Read the complete outlook for graduates entering personal services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 44/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Cosmetology at Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg?
This program scores 44/100 — on the lower end for Cosmetology. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
What apprenticeship pathways exist for Cosmetology graduates?
Beyond Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg's classroom route, 5 registered apprenticeships map to Cosmetology careers — including Barber. Apprenticeships trade shorter program length for longer on-the-job training, typically 2-4 years.
What's the job market like for Cosmetology from Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg?
Job availability for Cosmetology is strong — 145,700 positions open annually across the mapped career paths. For Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg graduates specifically, local market conditions in OH may shift the picture.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →