Cosmetology Schools in Missouri

1,899 Cosmetology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Education Levels of Cosmetology Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	1,358
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	1,358
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	541

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 1.0%
• Black or African American: 19.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
• White: 64.8%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 7.0%

Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in Missouri

There are 11,890 people in the state and 790,010 people in the nation working in cosmetology jobs.

Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a cosmetology grad in the state is $28,620, compared to a typical salary of $33,220 nationwide.

Cosmetology Careers in MO

Some of the careers cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title	MO Job Growth	MO Median Salary
Personal Service Worker Supervisors	14%	$35,980
Manicurists and Pedicurists	4%	$23,340

Related Majors in Missouri

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MO
Culinary Arts	67
Funeral & Mortuary Science	12

View all majors related to Cosmetology

View Nationwide Cosmetology Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tiffany Bumgardner under License

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