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General Cosmetology at Compton College
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Compton College is located in Compton, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 72 general cosmetology degrees were granted at Compton College.
Online Class Availability at Compton College
Online coursework is an option at Compton College. Of 5,225 students, 1,387 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,175 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Cosmetology graduates at Compton College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Cosmetology graduates at Compton College are 92% women (66) and 8% men (6).
General Cosmetology Associate’s Program at Compton College
Among the 5 associate’s general cosmetology graduates at Compton College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Compton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of General Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Compton College, above the national average of 59%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Cosmetology Graduates
Students who finish General Cosmetology program at Compton College work across a variety of fields. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.