Below are the key facts about this program at Wake Technical Community College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Wake Technical Community College highly for cosmetology, placing at #9 out of 48 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Cosmetology Schools | 9 of 48 |
| Best Cosmetology Schools in North Carolina | 2 of 10 |
| Best Cosmetology Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in cosmetology at Wake Technical Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Certificate | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wake Technical Community College handed out 18 associate’s degrees in cosmetology.
Wake Technical Community College is a solid choice among schools offering cosmetology at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina | 2 |
| Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools | 9 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,010 | $6,432 |
| Fees | $430 | $430 |
Learn more about Wake Technical Community College tuition and fees.
Every one of the 18 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in cosmetology from Wake Technical Community College were women.
The largest share of cosmetology associate’s degree graduates at Wake Technical Community College are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Technical Community College with a associate’s in cosmetology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Wake Technical Community College conferred 18 associate’s degrees in cosmetology/cosmetologist, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wake Technical Community College handed out 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in cosmetology.
Wake Technical Community College is not yet ranked for cosmetology at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in cosmetology from Wake Technical Community College identified as women.
The majority of cosmetology undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Wake Technical Community College were Black or African American. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in cosmetology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Wake Technical Community College awarded 2 undergraduate certificate completions in cosmetology/cosmetologist, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Wake Technical Community College awarded 29 certificate degrees in cosmetology.
Wake Technical Community College is not currently ranked for cosmetology at the certificate level.
All of the 29 students who graduated with a certificate degree in cosmetology from Wake Technical Community College identified as women.
The largest share of cosmetology certificate degree graduates at Wake Technical Community College were Black or African American. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Technical Community College with a certificate in cosmetology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Wake Technical Community College awarded 29 certificate completions in aesthetician/esthetician and skin care specialist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (31%).
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