Cosmetology at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and approximately 6,601 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cosmetology section at the bottom of this page.
A-B Tech Cosmetology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Cosmetology (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Cosmetology (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Cosmetology
A-B Tech Cosmetology Rankings
Cosmetology Student Demographics at A-B Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cosmetology majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
A-B Tech Cosmetology Associate’s Program
A-B Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in cosmetology graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate's in cosmetology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Cosmetology
Cosmetology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 7 |
Related Majors
Careers That Cosmetology Grads May Go Into
A degree in cosmetology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 8,110 | $28,550 |
| Personal Service Worker Supervisors | 6,690 | $40,680 |
| Skincare Specialists | 1,060 | $41,980 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 1,020 | $23,680 |
| Barbers | 990 | $30,870 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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