Cosmetology Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 1,771 students earned their Cosmetology degrees in MA.

Education Levels of Cosmetology Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	893
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	893
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	893
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	878
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	878

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 11.5%
• Black or African American: 11.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 16.2%
• White: 52.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
• Other Races: 8.5%

Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 23,430 people employed in jobs related to a cosmetology degree, compared to 790,010 nationwide.

Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, cosmetology grads earn an average of $47,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $33,220.

Cosmetology Careers in MA

Some of the careers cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title	MA Job Growth	MA Median Salary
Personal Service Worker Supervisors	12%	$44,250
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	9%	$37,040
Manicurists and Pedicurists	9%	$25,320
Skincare Specialists	9%	$44,370

Related Majors in Massachusetts

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MA
Culinary Arts	81
Funeral & Mortuary Science	23

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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