General Cosmetology Schools in Iowa

In 2022-2023, 361 students earned their General Cosmetology degrees in IA.

In this state, General Cosmetology is the 409th most popular major out of a total 673 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors in Iowa

General Cosmetology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	355
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	355
Associate Degree	6

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a general cosmetology major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general cosmetology majors in Iowa is as follows:

• Asian: 0.6%
• Black or African American: 6.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
• White: 78.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
• Other Races: 4.2%

Jobs for General Cosmetology Grads in Iowa

There are 3,920 people in the state and 541,260 people in the nation working in general cosmetology jobs.

Wages for General Cosmetology Jobs in Iowa

In this state, general cosmetology grads earn an average of $30,370. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,190.

Most Popular General Cosmetology Programs in IA

There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer general cosmetology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

General Cosmetology Careers in IA

Some of the careers general cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title	IA Job Growth	IA Median Salary
Skincare Specialists	13%	$25,990
Manicurists and Pedicurists	10%	$29,520

View Nationwide General Cosmetology Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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