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Cosmetology at Northwest Shoals Community College

Cosmetology at Northwest Shoals Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Cosmetology, you may want to check out the program at Northwest Shoals Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwest Shoals Community College sits in Muscle Shoals, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 cosmetology degrees were granted at Northwest Shoals Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Shoals Community College

Many students take online classes at Northwest Shoals Community College. Among 4,665 students, 1,094 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,308 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Cosmetology graduates at Northwest Shoals Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Cosmetology graduates at Northwest Shoals Community College are 97% women (59) and 3% men (2).

Cosmetology Associate’s Program at Northwest Shoals Community College

Of the 28 associate’s cosmetology degrees awarded at Northwest Shoals Community College, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).

Northwest Shoals Community College gender breakdown of Cosmetology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Shoals Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Cosmetology majors at Northwest Shoals Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Shoals Community College, below the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Cosmetology Concentrations at Northwest Shoals Community College

The Cosmetology program at Northwest Shoals Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Cosmetology 3
Salon Management 58

Best-Paid Careers for Cosmetology Graduates

Graduates of the Cosmetology program at Northwest Shoals Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Cosmetology graduates, 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

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