by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Cosmetology is a major offered under the personal and culinary services program of study at Riverside City College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in cosmetology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Riverside City College paid an average of $336 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,380 | $9,330 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about Riverside City College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of cosmetology students who receive their associate degree from Riverside City College is $18,011 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $15,593.
Online degrees for the Riverside City College cosmetology associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Riverside City College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in cosmetology in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 91.7% of the cosmetology associate degrees at Riverside City College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Cosmetology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to cosmetology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 17 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
