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Cosmetology at Catawba Valley Community College
If you are interested in studying Cosmetology, take a look at what Catawba Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Catawba Valley Community College is in Hickory, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 cosmetology graduations were recorded at Catawba Valley Community College.
Studying Online at Catawba Valley Community College
Online coursework is an option at Catawba Valley Community College. Of 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.
More Specific Cosmetology Concentrations at Catawba Valley Community College
The Cosmetology program at Catawba Valley Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology | 17 |
Top-Paying Careers for Cosmetology Graduates
Students who finish Cosmetology program at Catawba Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Cosmetology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Skincare Specialists | $60,954 |
| Barbers | $47,321 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $39,017 |
| Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance | $36,599 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $31,083 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $29,229 |
| Shampooers | $26,903 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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