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General Cosmetology Schools in Massachusetts

558 students earned General Cosmetology degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, General Cosmetology is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 142 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 558
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 558

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 12.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
  • White: 60.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for General Cosmetology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 17,060 people employed in jobs related to a general cosmetology degree, compared to 541,260 nationwide.

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Wages for General Cosmetology Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, general cosmetology grads earn an average of $42,260. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,190.

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

209 Degrees in Major Awarded
240 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,625. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
99 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $20,129 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $18,284.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
76 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. An average student at Empire Beauty School-Malden will pay a net price of $17,205.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
178 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at New England Hair Academy will pay a net price of $15,968.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
61 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at DiGrigoli School of Cosmetology will pay a net price of $17,864. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
59 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $14,254. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
25 Total Students

An average student at Rob Roy Academy-Taunton will pay a net price of $14,188. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.20%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
202 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $22,254. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,853 a year.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 9.00% which is lower than average. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
126 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,486 a year. An average student at Rob Roy Academy-Worcester will pay a net price of $20,496. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

General Cosmetology Careers in MA

Some of the careers general cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 9% $37,040
Manicurists and Pedicurists 9% $25,320
Skincare Specialists 9% $44,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist 653
Nail Technician & Manicurist 198
Barbering 192
Facial Treatment Specialist 135
Electrolysis Technician 19
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 16

View all majors related to General Cosmetology

View Nationwide General Cosmetology Report

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