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Marketti Academy of Cosmetology
Waterford, Michigan · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 4390 Dixie Hwy, Waterford, MI 48329 · Phone: (248) 618-6394 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Marketti Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Waterford, Michigan, offering esthetician, cosmetology, and nail technician programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Marketti Academy has an 89.7% completion rate, above the Michigan state average of 56.9%, and median earnings 10 years after entry of $14,345, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Marketti Academy; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid can be used here, and about 14.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare specialists | $28,810 | $45,240 | $59,980 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $25,960 | $34,820 | $60,590 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $27,740 | $36,890 | $59,210 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Michigan (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 22 | $16,874 | $17,707 | $9,833 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 15 | $16,874 | $17,707 | $9,833 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 11 | $16,874 | $17,707 | $9,833 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Marketti Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit trade school in Waterford, Michigan, located in a large suburb. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid (Title IV) can be used by eligible students. The campus's top programs are esthetician schools, cosmetology schools, and nail technician schools, reflecting its focus on personal-care trades.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 89.7%, which is above the Michigan state average of 56.9% for similar programs. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $14,345. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data, and annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 14.3% of students receive Pell Grants, based on federal reporting.
With three program families concentrated in personal-care trades and a small enrollment of 45 undergraduates, Marketti Academy may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in cosmetology-related fields, including career changers, though program length and schedule details are not specified in the available data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and review outcome data directly through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, and contact the school for specifics on tuition, enrollment, and program length not covered in this summary.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Marketti Academy of Cosmetology offers esthetician, cosmetology, and nail technician programs, according to federal program data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS).
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and about 14.3% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 89.7%, which is above the Michigan state average of 56.9%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $14,345, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (248) 618-6394 or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Marketti Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs and financial aid eligibility compared to public or nonprofit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the available data; contact the school directly for details on program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through NACCAS and review federal outcome data using the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?457642.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not specify program schedules or adult-learner services, so fit for career changers cannot be confirmed from federal data alone; contact the school to discuss options.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Marketti Academy of Cosmetology at (248) 618-6394 or through its website, https://www.marketticosmetology.com/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Federal data does not provide direct comparisons to nearby schools; prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare completion rates and earnings across institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.