by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Cosmetology/Cosmetologist is a concentration offered under the cosmetology major at Palo Alto College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in general cosmetology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Palo Alto College paid an average of $466 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $215 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,450 | $13,980 |
| Fees | $142 | $142 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Online degrees for the Palo Alto College general cosmetology associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Palo Alto College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 84.2% of the general cosmetology students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 95.5%.
Around 68.4% of general cosmetology associate degree recipients at Palo Alto College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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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