-30%
150%-time completion
150%-time completion at Northern Institute of Cosmetology fell 30% between 2006 and 2009 (87.5% → 61.3%).
Ohio · Private for-profit · Predominantly certificates
Northern Institute of Cosmetology
Lorain, Ohio. 41 undergraduate students. 1 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.
ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS
What the data flags at Northern Institute of Cosmetology
Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.
+79%
Earnings trend · post-entry horizons
Earnings 10 years post-entry at Northern Institute of Cosmetology are 79% above 6-year earnings ($12.3k → $21.9k).
-19pp
150%-time completion
150%-time completion fell 18 pp at Northern Institute of Cosmetology vs the 2003–2007 baseline (50.0% vs 68.5%).
-11%
First-year retention
First-year retention at Northern Institute of Cosmetology fell 11% between 2006 and 2009 (87.0% → 77.8%).
SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT
The numbers, vs. Ohio
Each tile compares this institution to the Ohio median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.
$21,904+79% · 6→10y
Ohio median $41,039$12,256
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry50.0%-20% · '97→'09
Ohio median 62.5%—
At program completion41+138% · '96→'24
latest IPEDS57.1%+30% · '04→'09
first-time, full-time—
latest cohort—
annualSECTION 02 · EARNINGS HORIZONS
How earnings spread, 4 to 10 years after entry
Treasury tax-record earnings for federally aided students who first enrolled at this institution. Each point is a horizon from the most-recent vintage. Single median per horizon (no p25/p75 publishing).
Earnings widen with time post-entry. Selection: federal-aid recipients only — not all graduates.Methodology →
SECTION 04 · LONG ARC
Ten-plus year arc
Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.
Undergraduate enrollment.
150%-time completion rate.
+30%
Northern Institute of Cosmetology · retention rose
60.0% → 77.8%
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION
Estimate the financial outcome at Northern Institute of Cosmetology
Pick a program. Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. The selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. Outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.
Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.
EARNINGS SUPPRESSED
Federal privacy rules suppressed earnings for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma at Northern Institute of Cosmetology(cohort below 30 students). The calculator can’t produce a number we’d stand behind, so we don’t.
Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.
SECTION 07 · SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Same sector and degree mix in Ohio
Picked by Carnegie sector × predominant credential level. These are not rankings — just nearest-neighbour surfaces for comparison.
CAUSAL DISCIPLINE
“Northern Institute of Cosmetology graduates earn $X” — not “Northern Institute of Cosmetology makes you earn $X”
Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Northern Institute of Cosmetology caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.