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Undergraduate Certificates in General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

46,081 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 46% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of general cosmetology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 46,081 people earned their undergraduate certificate in general cosmetology. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general cosmetology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 46,081
Basic Certificate 3,236
Associate Degree 893

Earnings of General Cosmetology Majors With Undergraduate 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 general cosmetology majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in general cosmetology. About 95.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,055
Women 44,026
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general cosmetology undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,199
Black or African American 7,651
Hispanic or Latino 10,613
White 22,816
International Students 120
Other Races/Ethnicities 3,682
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to general cosmetology that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
8,906
3,341
1,046
1,015
1,003

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.

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