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General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Golden West College

General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Golden West 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 Golden West College stacks up to those at other schools.

Golden West College is located in Huntington Beach, California and approximately 11,396 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.

Golden West 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

Golden West College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Rankings

General Cosmetology Student Demographics at Golden West College

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

Golden West College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Associate’s Program

100% Women
46% 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.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general cosmetology at Golden West College are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Golden West 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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