Basic Certificates in Barbering/Barber

Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of barbering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Barbering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 981 people earned their basic certificate in barbering. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in barbering at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate	8,906
Basic Certificate	981
Associate Degree	6

Earnings of Barbering Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for barbering majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in barbering. About 69.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	677
Women	304

The racial-ethnic distribution of barbering basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	16
Black or African American	417
Hispanic or Latino	233
White	272
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Related Majors

Below are some popular majors that are similar to barbering that offer basic certificates.

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
	36,656
	12,957
	3,236
	2,822
	1,534

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Image Credit: By Tiffany Bumgardner under License

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