Cosmetology at Palo Alto College

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

Palo Alto College is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 11,193 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.

Palo Alto College Cosmetology Degrees Available

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

Palo Alto College Cosmetology Rankings

Cosmetology Student Demographics at Palo Alto College

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

Palo Alto College Cosmetology Associate’s Program

98% Women

98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 2% of cosmetology associate's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

Palo Alto College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in cosmetology graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Cosmetology

The following cosmetology concentations are available at Palo Alto College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Palo Alto College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	25

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 TX, the home state for Palo Alto College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	28,020	$25,520
Personal Service Worker Supervisors	12,950	$42,240
Skincare Specialists	4,570	$28,600
Barbers	3,790	$31,990
Manicurists and Pedicurists	1,620	$24,190

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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