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General Cosmetology in Louisiana

General Cosmetology Schools in Louisiana

In 2021-2022, 1,593 students earned their General Cosmetology degrees in LA.

In terms of popularity, General Cosmetology is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 119 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,591
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,591
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 29.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 48.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 12.4%
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Jobs for General Cosmetology Grads in Louisiana

There are 5,160 people in the state and 541,260 people in the nation working in general cosmetology jobs.

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Wages for General Cosmetology Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, general cosmetology grads earn an average of $22,990. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,190.

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

829 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,564 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
184 Total Students

An average student at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Baton Rouge will pay a net price of $21,525. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.10%. 100% of students get financical aid.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
126 Total Students

The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,063. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
822 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $19,146 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
124 Total Students

In their early career, Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Baton Rouge grads earn an average salary of $18,298. This private school has an average net price of $20,704. 100% of students get financical aid.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
193 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $21,002 after earning their degree at this institution.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
89 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $19,412 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $13,031. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
548 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,106. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
53 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,658. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,139 Total Students

In their early career, Delgado Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,241. The full-time teacher rate is 36%. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average.

General Cosmetology Careers in LA

Some of the careers general cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Skincare Specialists 11% $27,340
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 11% $19,450
Manicurists and Pedicurists 10% $20,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist 1,609
Barbering 175
Nail Technician & Manicurist 171
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 28
Cosmetology, Hair & Nail Instructor 24
Other Cosmetology 19
Facial Treatment Specialist 8

View all majors related to General Cosmetology

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