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General Cosmetology at Central New Mexico Community College

If you plan to study General Cosmetology, consider the program at Central New Mexico Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central New Mexico Community College is in Albuquerque, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 general cosmetology degrees were granted at Central New Mexico Community College.

Studying Online at Central New Mexico Community College

Distance learning is available at Central New Mexico Community College. Of 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Cosmetology graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Cosmetology graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 94% women (29) and 6% men (2).

General Cosmetology Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College

Of the 31 associate’s general cosmetology degrees awarded at Central New Mexico Community College, 94% were women (29) and 6% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of General Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, above the national average of 59%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Cosmetology Graduates

Students who finish General Cosmetology program at Central New Mexico Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Cosmetology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Skincare Specialists	$60,954
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$39,017
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance	$36,599
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$29,229
Shampooers	$26,903

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.