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General Cosmetology at Central Piedmont Community College
If you are interested in studying General Cosmetology, take a look at what Central Piedmont Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central Piedmont Community College is in Charlotte, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 69 general cosmetology graduations were recorded at Central Piedmont Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Central Piedmont Community College
Many students take online classes at Central Piedmont Community College. Of 20,375 students, 7,476 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.
General Cosmetology Rankings at Central Piedmont Community College
Use these rankings to compare Central Piedmont Community College’s General Cosmetology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 41 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 48 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 324 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 1,082 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 275 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 957 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Cosmetology graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Cosmetology graduates at Central Piedmont Community College are 70% women (48) and 30% men (21).
General Cosmetology Associate’s Program at Central Piedmont Community College
Among the 18 associate’s general cosmetology degrees awarded at Central Piedmont Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of General Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College, higher than the national average of 59%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Cosmetology Graduates
Students who finish General Cosmetology program at Central Piedmont Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Cosmetology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Skincare Specialists | $60,954 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $39,017 |
| Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance | $36,599 |
| 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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