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Undergraduate Certificate in Make-Up Artist/Specialist

Undergraduate Certificates in Make-Up Artist/Specialist

209 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 15 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 78% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.5% of make-up artist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Make-Up Artist Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 209 students earned their undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. This makes it the 81st most popular undergraduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in make-up artist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 209
Basic Certificate 158
Associate Degree 73

Earnings of Make-Up Artist Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for make-up artist majors with their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. About 92.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 16
Women 193
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The racial-ethnic distribution of make-up artist undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 121
White 38
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 14
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There are 15 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:

#1

Century College

San Juan, Puerto Rico
60 Yearly Graduations
92% Women

Century College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for make-up artist majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 undergraduate certificates were handed out to make-up artist majors at Century College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#2

L Makeup Institute

Las Vegas, Nevada
54 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

L Makeup Institute is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The make-up artist program at L Makeup Institute awarded 54 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 93% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Instituto Educativo Premier

Ponce, Puerto Rico
37 Yearly Graduations
81% Women

Instituto Educativo Premier comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in make-up artist. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 undergraduate certificates were handed out to make-up artist majors at Premier. About 81% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon

Bayamon, Puerto Rico
24 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 undergraduate certificates were handed out to make-up artist majors at Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Health and Style Institute

Greensboro, North Carolina
24 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Health and Style Institute comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in make-up artist. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 people received their undergraduate certificate in make-up artist from Health and Style Institute. Around 78% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#6

Florida Academy

Fort Myers, Florida
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Academy comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in make-up artist. The make-up artist program at Florida Academy awarded 18 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#8

Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz

Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in make-up artist. The make-up artist program at Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz awarded 14 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina

Carolina, Puerto Rico
13 Yearly Graduations
78% Women

Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in make-up artist. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The make-up artist program at Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina awarded 13 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 78% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montclair State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in make-up artist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,755 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,740 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 undergraduate certificates were handed out to make-up artist majors at Montclair State. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#12

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Juan College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in make-up artist. The make-up artist program at San Juan College awarded 1 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#13

D'Mart Institute

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico
0 Yearly Graduations
78% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for make-up artist majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is D'Mart Institute. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 undergraduate certificates were handed out to make-up artist majors at D'Mart Institute. About 78% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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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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