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General Cosmetology Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in General Cosmetology is offered at 1,370 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in General Cosmetology.
Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 55,875 students earned theirGeneral Cosmetology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Cosmetology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 49,913 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,008 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 4,873 |
Earnings of General Cosmetology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in General Cosmetology of $20,210 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $17,533 |
| 4 years | $20,210 |
| 5 years | $22,425 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular General Cosmetology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 1,415 colleges that offer a master’s degree in General Cosmetology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 904 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 619 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
IBMC College is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 414 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Douglas J Aveda Institute comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 353 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Georgia Technical College is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 290 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Aveda Institute-South Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. This school awarded 279 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Aveda Institute-Tallahassee comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 259 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 254 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 246 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 237 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Empire Beauty School-Manhattan is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 211 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 207 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Citrus College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. This school awarded 206 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Regional Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 205 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Crescent Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. This school awarded 199 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Golden West College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Cosmetology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people received their master's degree in General Cosmetology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nouvelle Institute is a popular choice for General Cosmetology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 184 master's degrees in General Cosmetology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Cosmetology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Cosmetology that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | 42,738 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 14,442 |
| Barbering/Barber | 12,398 |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 2,901 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | 2,497 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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