6,273 schools
ROI = (10yr median earnings × 10 − 4 × net price) / (4 × net price), shown as a multiple of 4 years' net price. Sourced from Common Data Set filings and College Scorecard. 1,941 schools are missing the cost or earnings data needed to calculate ROI and appear at the bottom, unranked.
| Empire Beauty School-Malden Malden, MA | — | — | $18,534 | $27,559 | $23,921 | 2.2x |
| Empire Beauty School-Tampa Tampa, FL | — | — | $18,548 | $27,559 | $23,921 | 2.2x |
| Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | $27,984 | $20,586 | $41,052 | $61,320 | $52,889 | 2.2x |
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomington Bloomington, MN | — | — | $18,315 | $26,762 | $23,589 | 2.2x |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | $63,480 | $30,693 | $64,962 | $96,159 | $83,648 | 2.2x |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis Memphis, TN | — | — | $24,563 | $34,501 | $31,599 | 2.2x |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova Rancho Cordova, CA | — | — | $29,811 | $42,211 | $38,317 | 2.2x |
| Arthur's Beauty College Conway, AR | — | — | $17,082 | $28,726 | $21,954 | 2.2x |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview Bridgeview, IL | — | — | $19,980 | $27,704 | $25,671 | 2.2x |
| Academy of Beauty Professionals Madison, WI | — | — | $19,549 | $30,635 | $25,117 | 2.2x |
| Mississippi Barber Academy Jackson, MS | — | — | $17,356 | $20,010 | $22,284 | 2.2x |
| Fredrick and Charles Beauty College Eureka, CA | — | — | $17,024 | $16,984 | $21,826 | 2.2x |
| Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center Minneapolis, MN | — | — | $17,649 | $37,748 | $22,606 | 2.2x |
| Asher College Sacramento, CA | — | — | $35,499 | $46,572 | $45,468 | 2.2x |
| Concorde Career Institute-Miramar Miramar, FL | — | — | $27,673 | $39,429 | $35,442 | 2.2x |
| The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus McAllen, TX | — | — | $25,829 | $35,515 | $33,070 | 2.2x |
| ATA College-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | — | — | $27,055 | $40,854 | $34,577 | 2.2x |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | — | — | $21,851 | $27,770 | $27,925 | 2.2x |
| Emerson College Boston, MA | — | — | $49,180 | $55,925 | $62,832 | 2.2x |
| Empire Beauty School-Center City Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | — | — | $17,520 | $26,668 | $22,377 | 2.2x |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $27,960 | $10,170 | $44,540 | $62,769 | $56,887 | 2.2x |
| Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute Bethpage, NY | — | — | $18,337 | $30,686 | $23,404 | 2.2x |
| Victoria Beauty & Barber College Victoria, TX | — | — | $14,759 | $19,544 | $18,831 | 2.2x |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $28,980 | $6,808 | $42,720 | $64,969 | $54,501 | 2.2x |
| Fortis College-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA | — | — | $25,781 | $39,556 | $32,886 | 2.2x |