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Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath
Heath, Ohio · Private for-profit career school
Address: 789 Hebron Road, Ste J, Heath, OH 43056 · Phone: (614) 252-5252 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath is a private for-profit trade school in Heath, Ohio, offering cosmetology and nail technician programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has an 84.0% completion rate versus a 68.8% state average, with median graduate debt of $9,900 and median earnings of $25,078 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath is $21,691, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 36.2% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $23,520 | $36,260 | $57,840 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $26,650 | $35,590 | $45,240 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Ohio (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, 1–2 years | 16 | $18,453 | $17,303 | $9,833 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 2–4 years | 16 | $18,453 | $17,303 | $9,833 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 12 | $18,453 | $17,303 | $9,833 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | $18,453 | $17,303 | $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
Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath is a private for-profit trade school located in Heath, Ohio. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here since the school participates in Title IV programs. The campus awards programs primarily in cosmetology and nail technology, with cosmetology schools (39 completers) and nail technician schools (12 completers) making up the top program families among its 4 total programs.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 84.0%, above the Ohio state average of 68.8% for similar programs. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,900, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $25,078. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $21,691, with 36.2% of students receiving Pell Grants. These figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect data for this specific campus.
This school's program mix, focused on cosmetology and nail technology, suggests options for students seeking shorter, hands-on training rather than multi-year associate degrees, though exact program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adult learners or career changers considering a switch into personal care services may want to review program length and licensing requirements directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and outcomes independently, prospective students can consult the accrediting body or search the school's entry on the College Scorecard website before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The campus offers cosmetology and nail technician programs, with cosmetology schools (39 completers) and nail technician schools (12 completers) as its top programs, across 4 total programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used. About 36.2% of students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 84.0%, which is above the Ohio state average of 68.8%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported at $9,900, per the College Scorecard.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $25,078, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is reported at $21,691.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels, financial aid terms, and institutional accountability compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review official outcome data on the College Scorecard at the link provided by the U.S. Department of Education.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school's programs in cosmetology and nail technology may suit those seeking shorter, hands-on training, but specific fit for career changers is not detailed in federal data; contact the school to discuss program structure.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements after completing a cosmetology or nail technician program are not reported in federal data; contact the school or Ohio's licensing board for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath at (614) 252-5252 or visit their website at https://salonschools.ohiostate.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; check the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?405012 to compare campuses.
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.