Undergraduate Certificates in General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 48,484 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 |
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Undergraduate Certificate | 48,484 |
Basic Certificate | 4,191 |
Associate Degree | 953 |
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 96.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,870 |
Women | 46,614 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general cosmetology undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,207 |
Black or African American | 8,497 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11,930 |
White | 22,893 |
International Students | 163 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3,794 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general cosmetology that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Barbering | 9,919 |
Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist | 3,829 |
Hair Styling & Design | 1,080 |
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | 1,036 |
Nail Technician & Manicurist | 1,019 |
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
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