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Cosmetology Schools in California
Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in California
There are 87,730 people in the state and 661,380 people in the nation working in Cosmetology jobs.
Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in California
In this state, Cosmetology grads earn an average of $44,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $44,297.
Most Popular Cosmetology Programs in CA
There are 35 colleges in California that offer Cosmetology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $9,647 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $10,847 in their first year after graduation.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $19,660 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $14,858 after earning their degree at this institution.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,217 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $16,472 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $19,660 after earning their degree at this institution.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $20,216 after earning their degree at this institution.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $15,456 after earning their degree at this institution.
Graduates earn a median salary of $17,700 in their first year after graduation.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $14,713 after earning their degree at this institution.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $16,903 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $20,409 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 84% of applicants.
Graduates earn a median salary of $20,069 in their first year after graduation.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $14,755 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $13,423 after earning their degree at this institution.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $16,472 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $16,943 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $15,382 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $17,492 in their first year after graduation.
Graduates earn a median salary of $16,678 in their first year after graduation.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $18,218 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $15,860 after earning their degree at this institution.
In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,204 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $14,755 a year.
Cosmetology Careers in CA
Some of the careers Cosmetology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shampooers | 11% | $26,903 |
| Barbers | 11% | $47,321 |
| Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance | 7% | $36,599 |
| Fitness and Wellness Coordinators | 4% | $66,320 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 3% | $31,083 |
| Personal Service Managers, All Other | 3% | $176,674 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 2% | $29,229 |
| Skincare Specialists | 1% | $60,954 |
| Spa Managers | -2% | $143,396 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | -4% | $39,017 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Cosmetology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 24,487 |
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 2,676 |
| Casino Operations and Services | 564 |
| Other Personal & Culinary Services | 101 |
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