Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Tempe, Arizona · Private, for-profit · 534 undergraduates
Of 6 programs with reported earnings, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical Arizona high-school graduate (about $36,492/yr) and 4 fall short. Another 3 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $43,248 |
| $30k to $48k | $44,398 |
| $48k to $75k | $45,279 |
| $75k to $110k | $45,279 |
| All families (average) | $43,883 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $32,667 | -$3,825 | falls short | $7,917 | n/a |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,360 | -$132 | falls short | $7,917 | n/a |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $26,608 | -$9,884 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $41,066 | +$4,574 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 2.1 yrs |
| Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $39,111 | +$2,619 | clears the bar | $7,917 | 3 yrs |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Associate's Degree | $28,787 | -$7,705 | falls short | $16,000 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 20% of students receive Pell grants · 67% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.