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General Cosmetology in California

General Cosmetology Schools in California

Jobs for General Cosmetology Grads in California

In this state, there are 74,850 people employed in jobs related to a General Cosmetology degree, compared to 525,730 nationwide.

General Cosmetology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for General Cosmetology Jobs in California

In this state, General Cosmetology grads earn an average of $42,681. Nationwide, they make an average of $42,303.

General Cosmetology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 31 colleges in California offering General Cosmetology degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

#1

Citrus College

Glendora

Undergrads from California pay around $1,204 a year in tuition.

#2

Golden West College

Huntington Beach

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,054 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,196 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $14,713 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,769 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $26,217 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,209 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,238 a year.

#7

Skyline College

San Bruno

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,381 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,332 a year.

#8

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,115 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,432 a year in tuition.

#9

Cerritos College

Norwalk

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,194 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $16,472 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $9,647 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $10,762 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $16,472 in their first year after graduation.

#14

Fullerton College

Fullerton

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $19,660 in their first year after graduation.

#16

Butte College

Oroville

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,289 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,336 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,382 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,420 a year.

#18

Advance Beauty College

Garden Grove

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $10,847 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $14,858 in their first year after graduation.

#20

Sacramento City College

Sacramento

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,869 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,729 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,366 a year in tuition.

#22

MTI College

Sacramento

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,033 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 82% of applicants.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $19,660 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $20,216 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $14,755 a year.

General Cosmetology Careers in CA

Some of the careers General Cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Shampooers 11% $26,903
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 7% $36,599
Manicurists and Pedicurists 2% $29,229
Skincare Specialists 1% $60,954
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists -4% $39,017

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Cosmetology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist 42,738
Nail Technician & Manicurist 14,442
Barbering 12,398
Facial Treatment Specialist 2,901
Other Cosmetology 2,497
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 1,882
Cosmetology, Hair & Nail Instructor 1,436
Hair Styling & Design 1,386

View all majors related to General Cosmetology

View Nationwide General Cosmetology Report

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