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Basic Certificates in Hair Styling/Stylist & Hair Design

75 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a basic certificate in hair styling. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 85% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Hair Styling Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students earned their basic certificate in hair styling. This earns it the #164 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in hair styling at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 954
Basic Certificate 75

Earnings of Hair Styling Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for hair styling majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in hair styling. About 94.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 71
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The racial-ethnic distribution of hair styling basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 59
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 12 colleges that offer a basic certificate in hair styling. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Trenz Beauty Academy

Calumet City, Illinois
29 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Trenz Beauty Academy tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for hair styling majors who are seeking their basic certificate. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 people received their basic certificate in hair styling from Trenz Beauty Academy. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Pro Beauty Academy

Edison, New Jersey
14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for hair styling majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Pro Beauty Academy. The hair styling program at Pro Beauty Academy awarded 14 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Winonah's International School of Cosmetology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in hair styling. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their basic certificate in hair styling from Winonah's International School of Cosmetology. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women

Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in hair styling. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The hair styling program at Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#4

Professional Academy of Cosmetology

Norristown, Pennsylvania
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Professional Academy of Cosmetology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in hair styling. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 basic certificates were handed out to hair styling majors at Professional Academy of Cosmetology. About 83% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Dallas Barber & Stylist College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in hair styling. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their basic certificate in hair styling from Dallas Barber & Stylist College. About 33% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, Wisconsin
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fox Valley Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in hair styling. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in hair styling from FVTC. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Divine Crown Barber & Beauty Academy

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for hair styling majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Divine Crown Barber & Beauty Academy. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in hair styling from Divine Crown Barber & Beauty Academy. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio

Caguas, Puerto Rico
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in hair styling. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 basic certificates were handed out to hair styling majors at Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to hair styling that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nail Technician & Manicurist 10,637
General Cosmetology 2,573
Other Cosmetology 1,484
Facial Treatment Specialist 1,002
Cosmetology, Hair & Nail Instructor 1,002

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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