Genesis Career College-Cookeville

Cookeville, Tennessee · Private, for-profit

Of 3 assessed programs, 0 leave graduates out-earning a typical Tennessee high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 3 could not be assessed.

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My family earns and I expect to take

Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$11,621
$30k to $48k	$13,344
$48k to $75k	$13,233
$75k to $110k	$15,788
$110k and up	$15,788
All families (average)	$12,321

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

3 of 6 programs could be assessed 50% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Tennessee high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Cosmetology	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$25,995	-$8,814	falls short	$6,333	insufficient data	129
Dental Assisting and Hygiene	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$21,573 1-year earnings	-$13,236	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	21
Massage Therapy and Bodywork	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$19,239	-$15,570	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
Medical Assisting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Cosmetology	Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
HVAC Technology	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.