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Cosmetology at Sacramento City College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Cosmetology, you may want to check out the program at Sacramento City College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sacramento City College is located in Sacramento, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 103 cosmetology degrees were granted at Sacramento City College.
Online Class Availability at Sacramento City College
Many students take online classes at Sacramento City College. Among 19,920 students, 10,926 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,032 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Cosmetology Graduates from Sacramento City College
Those who finish Sacramento City College’s Cosmetology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $15,552 |
| 3 years | $16,965 |
| 4 years | $19,745 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Cosmetology graduates from Sacramento City College take home a median $19,745, compared with $47,152 for all Sacramento City College graduates — about 58% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Cosmetology graduates at Sacramento City College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Cosmetology graduates at Sacramento City College are 99% women (102) and 1% men (1).
Cosmetology Associate’s Program at Sacramento City College
Of the 10 associate’s cosmetology graduates at Sacramento City College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Sacramento City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Sacramento City College, higher than 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 Sacramento City College
This Cosmetology program at Sacramento City College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology | 103 |
Best-Paid Careers for Cosmetology Graduates
Students who finish Cosmetology program at Sacramento City College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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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