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Cosmetology at Golden West College

Cosmetology at Golden West College

What traits are you looking for in a cosmetology school? To help you decide if Golden West College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's cosmetology program.

Golden West College is located in Huntington Beach, California and has a total student population of 11,396. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 27 students received their associate's degree in cosmetology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cosmetology section at the bottom of this page.

Golden West College Cosmetology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Cosmetology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Cosmetology (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Cosmetology

Golden West College Cosmetology Rankings

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Cosmetology Student Demographics at Golden West College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cosmetology majors at Golden West College.

Golden West College Cosmetology Associate’s Program

100% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of cosmetology associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Golden West College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in cosmetology graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Golden West College with a associate's in cosmetology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Cosmetology

Cosmetology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Golden West College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 89

Careers That Cosmetology Grads May Go Into

A degree in cosmetology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Golden West College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 33,570 $31,400
Personal Service Worker Supervisors 32,630 $43,620
Manicurists and Pedicurists 23,940 $26,260
Skincare Specialists 6,690 $34,780
Barbers 1,570 $35,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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