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Cosmetology Schools in Wisconsin
1,499 Cosmetology students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.
In terms of popularity, Cosmetology is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 50 majors commonly available.
Education Levels of Cosmetology Majors in Wisconsin
Cosmetology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 766 |
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 766 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 728 |
Associate Degree | 5 |
Gender Distribution
In Wisconsin, a cosmetology major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of cosmetology majors in Wisconsin is as follows:
- Asian: 5.2%
- Black or African American: 15.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 16.4%
- White: 56.4%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
- Other Races: 6.3%
Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in Wisconsin
17,020 people in the state and 790,010 in the nation are employed in jobs related to cosmetology.
Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in Wisconsin
Cosmetology grads earn an average of $34,690 in the state and $33,220 nationwide.
Most Popular Cosmetology Programs in WI
There are 11 colleges in Wisconsin that offer cosmetology degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:
Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,621 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $10,186. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%.
An average student at VICI Beauty School will pay a net price of $10,274. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,456 after earning their degree at this institution.
The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,935. Graduates earn an average $30,691 after graduation.
This private school has an average net price of $15,136. In their early career, Aveda Institute - Madison grads earn an average salary of $27,621. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%.
66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,834 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
29% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,365 a year. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.
Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,254. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 48%.
Graduates earn an average $20,660 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Graduates earn an average $20,660 after graduation. An average student at House of Heavilin Beauty College-Academy of Beauty Professionals will pay a net price of $19,932.
Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $14,966. Of all the students who attend this school, 65% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $26,046 after graduation.
The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $20,666 a year.
Cosmetology Careers in WI
Some of the careers cosmetology majors go into include:
Job Title | WI Job Growth | WI Median Salary |
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Personal Service Worker Supervisors | 14% | $35,730 |
Skincare Specialists | 10% | $35,970 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 6% | $24,810 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists | 4% | $30,580 |
Related Majors in Wisconsin
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to cosmetology.
Major | Annual Graduates in WI |
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Culinary Arts | 333 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science | 16 |
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References
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- O*NET Online
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