-54%
First-year retention
First-year retention at Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City fell 54% between 2021 and 2024 (79.2% → 36.2%).
Utah · Private for-profit · Predominantly certificates
Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City
Cedar City, Utah. 64 undergraduate students. 1 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.
ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS
What the data flags at Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City
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.
+206%
150%-time completion
150%-time completion at Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City rose 206% between 2006 and 2009 (25.9% → 79.3%).
+35%
Median federal debt at exit
Median federal debt at exit at Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City rose 34% between 2005 and 2007 ($3.6k → $4.9k).
-16%
Undergraduate enrollment
Undergraduate enrollment at Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City fell 16% between 2021 and 2024 (61 → 51).
SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT
The numbers, vs. Utah
Each tile compares this institution to the Utah median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.
—-16% · 6→8y
Utah median $35,805$20,048
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry84.9%+10% · '97→'09
Utah median 69.4%—+34% · '05→'07
At program completion64+46% · '96→'24
latest IPEDS77.8%-57% · '04→'24
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.
Median federal student debt at exit.
-57%
Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City · retention fell
85.0% → 36.2%
+34%
Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City · median debt rose
$3,625 → $4,875
-100%
Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City · cohort default rate fell
13.3% → 0.0%
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION
Estimate the financial outcome at Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City
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 Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City(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 Utah
Picked by Carnegie sector × predominant credential level. These are not rankings — just nearest-neighbour surfaces for comparison.
CAUSAL DISCIPLINE
“Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City graduates earn $X” — not “Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City makes you earn $X”
Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City 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.