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Cosmetology at Vernon College
If you are interested in studying Cosmetology, you may want to check out the program at Vernon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Vernon College is located in Vernon, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 cosmetology degrees were granted at Vernon College.
Online & Distance Learning at Vernon College
Distance learning is available at Vernon College. Among 2,299 students, 724 (31%) studied exclusively online and 836 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Cosmetology Rankings at Vernon College
Use these rankings to compare Vernon College’s Cosmetology program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Cosmetology Graduates from Vernon College
Those who finish Vernon College’s Cosmetology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $17,929 |
| 2 years | $15,288 |
| 3 years | $14,360 |
| 4 years | $23,292 |
| 5 years | $21,985 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Cosmetology graduates from Vernon College report median earnings of $23,292, compared with $42,884 for all Vernon College graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Cosmetology Concentrations at Vernon College
The Cosmetology program at Vernon College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology | 26 |
| Barbering | 10 |
Top-Paying Careers for Cosmetology Graduates
Graduates of the Cosmetology program at Vernon College go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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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