Cosmetology Schools in Louisiana

3,726 students earned Cosmetology degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

Education Levels of Cosmetology Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	1,882
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	1,882
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	1,844
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	1,844
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	1,844

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cosmetology majors in Louisiana is as follows:

• Asian: 3.3%
• Black or African American: 36.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
• White: 42.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
• Other Races: 8.4%

Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 8,730 people employed in jobs related to a cosmetology degree, compared to 790,010 nationwide.

Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a cosmetology grad in the state is $29,220, compared to a typical salary of $33,220 nationwide.

Cosmetology Careers in LA

Some of the careers cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title	LA Job Growth	LA Median Salary
Personal Service Worker Supervisors	12%	$33,360
Skincare Specialists	11%	$27,340
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	11%	$19,450
Manicurists and Pedicurists	10%	$20,290

Related Majors in Louisiana

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to cosmetology.

Major	Annual Graduates in LA
Culinary Arts	132
Funeral & Mortuary Science	11

View all majors related to Cosmetology

View Nationwide Cosmetology Report

References

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