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Phagans School of Hair Design
Happy Valley, Oregon · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 12000 SE 82nd Avenue Suite 4010, Happy Valley, OR 97086 · Phone: 5036522668681 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Phagans School of Hair Design is a private for-profit trade school in Happy Valley, Oregon offering cosmetology, barber, and nail technician programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Phagans School of Hair Design has an 80.2% completion rate versus a 55.4% state average, with median graduate debt of $8,297 and median earnings of $22,912 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Phagans School of Hair Design is $21,717, federal financial aid is accepted, and 55.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $34,880 | $57,580 | $64,740 |
| Barbers | $64,310 | $77,430 | $103,800 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $35,230 | $46,080 | $48,650 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Oregon (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 | 40 | $20,077 | $18,398 | $8,382 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 35 | $20,077 | $18,398 | $8,382 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 2–4 years | 32 | $20,077 | $18,398 | $8,382 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 26 | $20,077 | $18,398 | $8,382 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | $20,077 | $18,398 | $8,382 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, under 300 hours | 2 | $20,077 | $18,398 | $8,382 |
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
Phagans School of Hair Design is a private for-profit trade school located in Happy Valley, Oregon. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid (FAFSA/Pell) here because the school participates in Title IV programs. The campus awards six programs across cosmetology, barbering, and nail technology, with cosmetology schools (117 completers), barber schools (26 completers), and nail technician schools (2 completers) making up its top programs.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 80.2%, which is above the Oregon state average of 55.4%. Graduates carry a median debt of $8,297, and median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $22,912. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $21,717, and 55.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body comes from lower-income backgrounds. Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data.
This campus may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in cosmetology, barbering, or nail technology rather than a multi-year degree path, though whether it fits adult career-changers specifically is not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review the school's full outcomes on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Phagans School of Hair Design offers cosmetology, barber, and nail technician programs, with cosmetology having the most completers (117), followed by barbering (26) and nail technology (2).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), 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 financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 80.2%, which is above the Oregon state average of 55.4%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt for graduates is reported at $8,297.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $22,912.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is listed at $21,717.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Phagans School of Hair Design is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid structures compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at 5036522668681 or via https://www.phagans.com/ for schedule details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?209700.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
This is not reported for this campus in federal data; the short, focused nature of cosmetology, barber, and nail technician programs may appeal to career changers, but confirm fit directly with the school.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or Oregon's licensing board to confirm requirements for cosmetology, barbering, or nail technology.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Phagans School of Hair Design by phone at 5036522668681 or through its website at https://www.phagans.com/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
This is not reported for this campus in federal data; use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?209700 to compare outcomes with other schools in the area.
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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.