General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Gavilan College

Every general cosmetology/cosmetologist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general cosmetology program at Gavilan College stacks up to those at other schools.

Gavilan College is located in Gilroy, California and approximately 4,494 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist section at the bottom of this page.

Gavilan College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in General Cosmetology (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in General Cosmetology (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in General Cosmetology

Gavilan College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Rankings

General Cosmetology Student Demographics at Gavilan College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general cosmetology majors at Gavilan College.

Gavilan College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Associate’s Program

100% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of general cosmetology associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Gavilan College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general cosmetology graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gavilan College with a associate's in general 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

Careers That General Cosmetology Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 CA, the home state for Gavilan College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	33,570	$31,400
Manicurists and Pedicurists	23,940	$26,260
Skincare Specialists	6,690	$34,780
Makeup Artists	1,520	$79,820

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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