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General Cosmetology in Minnesota

General Cosmetology Schools in Minnesota

In 2021-2022, 565 students earned their General Cosmetology degrees in MN.

In this state, General Cosmetology is the 5th most popular major out of a total 161 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Cosmetology Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 502
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 502
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 51
Associate Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for General Cosmetology Grads in Minnesota

11,970 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 Minnesota

A typical salary for a general cosmetology grad in the state is $37,170, compared to a typical salary of $30,190 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Minnesota that offer general cosmetology degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
618 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,865 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,614.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
177 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,005 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,789. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
128 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,116 a year. This private school has an average net price of $12,000. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.50%.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
189 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

#5

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 57% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,114 after earning their degree at this institution.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
144 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $20,666 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
89 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $20,431 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Century College

White Bear Lake
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,678 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,695 after earning their degree at this institution.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
90 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $24,422 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,276 Total Students

A typical student attending Riverland Community College will pay a net price of $9,362. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,669 after earning their degree at this institution. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

General Cosmetology Careers in MN

Some of the careers general cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Skincare Specialists 8% $32,870
Manicurists and Pedicurists 8% $29,650
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 7% $26,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist 411
Nail Technician & Manicurist 53
Other Cosmetology 24
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 17
Cosmetology, Hair & Nail Instructor 4

View all majors related to General Cosmetology

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