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General Cosmetology in Florida

General Cosmetology Schools in Florida

In 2021-2022, 3,717 students earned their General Cosmetology degrees in FL.

As a degree choice, General Cosmetology is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors in Florida

General Cosmetology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3,659
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3,659
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 58

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a general cosmetology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general cosmetology majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 19.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.3%
  • White: 41.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for General Cosmetology Grads in Florida

33,570 people in the state and 541,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general cosmetology.

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Wages for General Cosmetology Jobs in Florida

In this state, general cosmetology grads earn an average of $31,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,190.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer general cosmetology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

231 Degrees in Major Awarded
636 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,728. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

169 Degrees in Major Awarded
645 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.00%. 98% of students get financical aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
242 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $14,872 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,529.

106 Degrees in Major Awarded
134 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 72% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Paul Mitchell the School Jacksonville grads earn an average salary of $26,916.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
210 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. An average student at Paul Mitchell the School Tampa will pay a net price of $19,924.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
225 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%.

#7

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,613 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Daytona State College will pay a net price of $8,867. In their early career, Daytona State College grads earn an average salary of $29,942.

#8

Sunstate Academy

Fort Myers
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
425 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,864. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,461 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $30,508 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
190 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Graduates earn an average $26,665 after graduation. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

General Cosmetology Careers in FL

Some of the careers general cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Skincare Specialists 19% $31,370
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 17% $24,350
Manicurists and Pedicurists 16% $24,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general cosmetology.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nail Technician & Manicurist 1,686
Facial Treatment Specialist 1,441
Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist 1,412
Other Cosmetology 1,271
Barbering 877
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 275
Electrolysis Technician 147
Make-Up Artist 120

View all majors related to General Cosmetology

View Nationwide General Cosmetology Report

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