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Cosmetology in California

Cosmetology Schools in California

Jobs for Cosmetology Grads in California

In this state, there are 87,730 people employed in jobs related to a Cosmetology degree, compared to 661,380 nationwide.

Cosmetology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Cosmetology Jobs in California

Cosmetology grads earn an average of $44,950 in the state and $44,297 nationwide.

Cosmetology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 35 colleges in California offering Cosmetology degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $9,647 in their first year after graduation.

#2

Advance Beauty College

Garden Grove

Graduates earn a median salary of $10,847 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $19,660 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $14,858 after earning their degree at this institution.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,217 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $16,472 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $19,660 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $20,216 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $15,456 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $17,700 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $14,713 after earning their degree at this institution.

Graduates earn a median salary of $16,903 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $20,409 after earning their degree at this institution. About 84% of those who apply are admitted.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $20,069 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $14,755 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $13,423 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $16,472 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $16,943 after earning their degree at this institution.

#19

Lu Ross Academy

Ventura

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $15,382 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $17,492 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $16,678 in their first year after graduation.

#22

American Beauty College

West Covina

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $18,218 after earning their degree at this institution.

#23

Career Academy of Beauty

Garden Grove

Graduates earn a median salary of $15,860 in their first year after graduation.

#24

Citrus College

Glendora

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,204 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $14,755 a year.

Cosmetology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Cosmetology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Shampooers 11% $26,903
Barbers 11% $47,321
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 7% $36,599
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators 4% $66,320
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 3% $31,083
Personal Service Managers, All Other 3% $176,674
Manicurists and Pedicurists 2% $29,229
Skincare Specialists 1% $60,954
Spa Managers -2% $143,396
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists -4% $39,017

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Cosmetology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Culinary Arts 24,487
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,676
Casino Operations and Services 564
Other Personal & Culinary Services 101

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