by our College Data Analytics TeamCosmetology is a major offered under the personal and culinary services program of study at Clover Park Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in cosmetology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at CPTC paid an average of $111 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,040 | $5,040 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Cosmetology students who received their associate degree at CPTC took out an average of $14,166 in student loans. That is 4% higher than the national average of $13,644.
The median early career salary of cosmetology students who receive their associate degree from CPTC is $24,421 per year. That is 57% higher than the national average of $15,593.
CPTC does not offer an online option for its cosmetology associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CPTC Online Learning page.
About 98.1% of the students who received their Associate in cosmetology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 94.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in cosmetology at CPTC in 2019-2020, 49.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Cosmetology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 21 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist | 32 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to cosmetology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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