Undergraduate Certificates in Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist
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Education Levels of Aesthetician/Esthetician Majors
In 2020-2021, 2,459 earned their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. This earns it the #23 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in aesthetician/esthetician at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 29,044 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 2,459 |
Associate Degree | 66 |
Earnings of Aesthetician/Esthetician Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for aesthetician/esthetician majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for aesthetician/esthetician students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. About 98.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 31 |
Women | 2,428 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of aesthetician/esthetician undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 55 |
Black or African American | 683 |
Hispanic or Latino | 588 |
White | 1,008 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 124 |

Most Popular Aesthetician/Esthetician Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 66 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Medspa Academies tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 182 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at National Institute of Medical Aesthetics. About 99% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Elaine Sterling Institute comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 166 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at Elaine Sterling Institute. About 97% of this group were women, and 98% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Atlanta School of Massage. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 162 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at Atlanta Institute of Aesthetics. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 99% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Georgia Career Institute. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 people received their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician from Georgia Career Institute. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 99% were women.
Health and Style Institute is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The aesthetician/esthetician program at Health and Style Institute awarded 117 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 97% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Neo-Esthetique European Institute is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 113 people received their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician from Neo-Esthetique European Institute. About 98% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Paul Mitchell the School Esani comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 people received their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician from Paul Mitchell the School Esani. About 97% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The Salon Professional Academy - St Charles comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at TSPA - St Charles. Of these students, 100% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Century College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The aesthetician/esthetician program at Century College awarded 71 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 97% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Salon Professional Academy - North Little Rock comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 people received their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician from TSPA - North Little Rock. About 100% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Eric Fisher Academy. The aesthetician/esthetician program at Eric Fisher Academy awarded 61 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology, North Dayton is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. The aesthetician/esthetician program at Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology, North Dayton awarded 55 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at ISSNMT. About 98% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Summit Salon Academy Kansas City. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at Summit Salon Academy KC. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Skin Institute. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at Skin Institute. About 98% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is International School of Beauty Inc. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The aesthetician/esthetician program at International School of Beauty Inc awarded 43 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 98% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fosbre Academy of Hair Design is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 undergraduate certificates were handed out to aesthetician/esthetician majors at Fosbre Academy of Hair Design. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for aesthetician/esthetician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Hogan Institute of Cosmetology and Esthetics. The aesthetician/esthetician program at Hogan Institute of Cosmetology and Esthetics awarded 43 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Taylor Andrews Academy-St George comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in aesthetician/esthetician. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 people received their undergraduate certificate in aesthetician/esthetician from Taylor Andrews. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to aesthetician/esthetician that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Cosmetology | 42,938 |
Barbering | 7,737 |
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | 1,034 |
Nail Technician & Manicurist | 986 |
Hair Styling & Design | 954 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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