Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics

Corpus Christi, Texas · Private, for-profit

Of 1 assessed programs, 0 leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 1 could not be assessed.

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My family earns and I expect to take

Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$24,828
$30k to $48k	$23,595
$75k to $110k	$30,128
All families (average)	$25,148

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.

1 of 2 programs could be assessed 50% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Texas 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	$15,502 1-year earnings	-$19,307	falls short	$7,917	insufficient data	73
Teacher Education (by subject)	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1

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.