Nail Specialist & Manicurist

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Total Degrees​
Awarded in 2021
11,623
growing 34.3%
Median In-State​
Public Tuition
$3,428
growing 10.4%
Median Out-of-State​
Private Tuition
$4,656
growing 0%
Average Wage
$56,478
growing 6.63%
People in Workforce
52,499
declining 1.24%
Average Employee Age
38.7
growing 1.36%

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In 2021, the locations with the highest concentration of Nail Specialist & Manicurist degree recipients are Bayamón, PR, New York, NY, and Las Vegas, NV. The most common degree awarded to students studying Nail Specialist & Manicurist is a 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate.

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Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Nail Specialist & Manicurist and the types of students that study this field. NUC University awards the most degrees in Nail Specialist & Manicurist in the US, but Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas and Unlimited Cosmetology School have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist.

Tuition costs for Nail Specialist & Manicurist majors are, on average, $3,428 for in-state public colleges, and $4,656 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Nail Specialist & Manicurist programs are Private for-profit, less-than 2-year institutions (398 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private for-profit, less-than 2-year (8,936 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist, is Private for-profit, less-than 2-year (8,936 completions in 2021).

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$3,428
Median In-State Public
$4,656
Median Out of State Private

NUC University has the most Nail Specialist & Manicurist degree recipients, with 547 degrees awarded in 2021.

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Specialized Colleges

Out of all institutions that offer Nail Specialist & Manicurist programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist, with 88.7%.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist by year.

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Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Personal & Culinary Services graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Personal & Culinary Services majors is $56,478 and the most common occupations are Chefs & head cooks, Cooks, and Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors.

The industry that employs the most Personal & Culinary Services majors is Restaurants & Food Services, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Offices of physicians.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$56,478
Average Wage in Workforce
± $6,641
6.63%
1 Year Growth
± 15.1%

The average salary for Personal & Culinary Services majors is $56,478 and the most common occupations are Chefs & head cooks, Cooks, and Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors.

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Highest Paying Locations

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This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Personal & Culinary Services majors.

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Most Common

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The most common occupations Personal & Culinary Services majors, by number of employees, are Chefs & head cooks, Cooks, and Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors.

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Most Specialized

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Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Personal & Culinary Services majors working as Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors, Chefs & head cooks, and Embalmers & funeral attendants.

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Highest Paid

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Occupations by Share

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52,499
2021 Workforce
± 5,624
1.24%
1 Year Growth
± 15.3%

The number of Personal & Culinary Services graduates in the workforce has been declining at a rate of 1.24%, from 53,156 in 2020 to 52,499 in 2021.

The largest single share of Personal & Culinary Services graduates go on to work as Chefs & head cooks (16.9%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Personal & Culinary Services by share of the total number of graduates.

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Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Nail Specialist & Manicurist is from the 2 Digit Course Personal & Culinary Services.

The most common industries that employ Personal & Culinary Services majors, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services, Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories , and Traveler accommodation.

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Highest Paid

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Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Nail Specialist & Manicurist is from the 2 Digit Course Personal & Culinary Services.
52,499
2021 Workforce
± 5,624
1.24%
1 Year Growth
± 15.3%

The number of Personal & Culinary Services graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1.24%, from 53,156 in 2020 to 52,499 in 2021.

The industry which employs the most Personal & Culinary Services graduates by share is Restaurants & Food Services, followed by Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories . This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Personal & Culinary Services.

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Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Nail Specialist & Manicurist is from the 2 Digit Course Personal & Culinary Services.

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Personal & Culinary Services majors.

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Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Personal & Culinary Services in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Personal & Culinary Services is 38.7.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate. Female employees are more likely to hold Personal & Culinary Services degrees, and Hispanic or Latino students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Personal & Culinary Services (4,053 students).

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Nail Specialist & Manicurist is from the 2 Digit Course Personal & Culinary Services.
38.7
Average Age in 2021
± 1.24 Years
1.36%
1 Year Change
± 4.49%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Personal & Culinary Services. The most common ages of employees with this major are 32 and 30 years old, which represent 4.66% and 4.48% of the population, respectively.

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Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Nail Specialist & Manicurist are 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate.

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Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Nail Specialist & Manicurist is from the 2 Digit Course Personal & Culinary Services.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Personal & Culinary Services are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (95.8%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    4,053 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    2,638 degrees awarded
  3. White
    2,376 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Nail Specialist & Manicurist for each race & ethnicity. Hispanic or Latino students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Nail Specialist & Manicurist.

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Nail Specialist & Manicurist is from the 2 Digit Course Personal & Culinary Services.
Most Common Countries of Origin
  1. Mexico
    1,571 degree recipients
  2. Philippines
    746 degree recipients
  3. Cuba
    413 degree recipients
High Relative Number of Students
  1. France
    7.54 times more than expected
  2. Thailand
    3.95 times more than expected
  3. Italy
    3.45 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in France that hold Personal & Culinary Services degrees (7.54 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (1,571 degree recipients).

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predictive-analysisSkills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Nail Specialist & Manicurist field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nail Specialist & Manicurist majors need many skills, but most especially Active Listening. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Nail Specialist & Manicurist majors need more than the average amount of Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Negotiation, Equipment Selection, Persuasion, Technology Design, Active Listening, Time Management, Coordination, Speaking, Quality Control Analysis, Active Learning, Management of Personnel Resources, Monitoring, Instructing, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Learning Strategies, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Writing, Mathematics, Operation Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Management of Material Resources, Operations Analysis, Management of Financial Resources, Operation and Control, Science, Installation, Programming, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Nail Specialist & Manicurist majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Service Orientation is very distinctive for majors, but the Active Listening, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Monitoring, Persuasion, Negotiation, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Writing, Learning Strategies, Management of Personnel Resources, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Quality Control Analysis, Mathematics, Technology Design, Operation Monitoring, Equipment Selection, Operations Analysis, Management of Material Resources, Troubleshooting, Management of Financial Resources, Operation and Control, Science, Installation, Programming, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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