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Cosmetology at Sandhills Community College
If you plan to study Cosmetology, you may want to check out the program at Sandhills Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sandhills Community College is in Pinehurst, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 cosmetology degrees were granted at Sandhills Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Sandhills Community College
Distance learning is available at Sandhills Community College. Among 4,115 students, 1,503 (37%) studied exclusively online and 1,539 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Cosmetology Graduates from Sandhills Community College
Students who complete Sandhills Community 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 | $15,182 |
| 3 years | $12,334 |
| 4 years | $15,882 |
| 5 years | $26,677 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Cosmetology graduates from Sandhills Community College earn a median of $15,882, compared with $33,903 for all Sandhills Community College graduates — about 53% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Cosmetology graduates at Sandhills Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Cosmetology graduates at Sandhills Community College are 100% women (26) and 0% men (0).
Cosmetology Associate’s Program at Sandhills Community College
Among the 8 associate’s cosmetology degrees awarded at Sandhills Community College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Sandhills Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Cosmetology associate’s degree recipients at Sandhills Community College, above 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 Sandhills Community College
The Cosmetology program at Sandhills Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology | 26 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Cosmetology Graduates
Those who complete Cosmetology program at Sandhills Community College work across a variety of fields. Below 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.