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Cosmetology in Minnesota

Cosmetology Schools in Minnesota

1,155 Cosmetology students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Cosmetology is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 45 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Cosmetology Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 602
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 537
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 537
Associate Degree 16

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a cosmetology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cosmetology majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 12.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 60.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in Minnesota

17,150 people in the state and 790,010 in the nation are employed in jobs related to cosmetology.

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Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, cosmetology grads earn an average of $37,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $33,220.

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

277 Degrees in Major Awarded
618 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
177 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,005 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
189 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $16,759.

#4

Saint Paul College

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,114 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,626.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
128 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $23,116 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $12,000. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
144 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $16,693. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
90 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. In their early career, PCI Academy-Plymouth grads earn an average salary of $24,422.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,838 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,846 a year. This public school has an average net price of $15,897.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
89 Total Students

In their early career, Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park grads earn an average salary of $20,431. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $15,597.

#10

Century College

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

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,695 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

Cosmetology Careers in MN

Some of the careers cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Skincare Specialists 8% $32,870
Manicurists and Pedicurists 8% $29,650
Personal Service Worker Supervisors 8% $38,760
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 7% $26,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Culinary Arts 125
Funeral & Mortuary Science 18

View all majors related to Cosmetology

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