Cosmetology Program

The cosmetology program at Employment Solutions – College for Technical Education prepares students for a career as a barber, salon manager, skin care specialist, nail technician, esthetician, or cosmetology teacher. The program focuses on hair-style, cut and trim, as well as performing manicures, pedicures, and massage. Program courses include: hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations. Get more details below including other Arkansas colleges that offer cosmetology program.

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Employment Solutions – College for Technical Education

Also known as Employment Solutions, CTE

9653 Nations Dr, Springdale, AR

Employment Solutions - College for Technical Education is a private career college dedicated to providing a solid education for students located in and around Lexington. Based on recent program completion reports gathered, over 100 students graduated with a graduation rate of about 32%. Employment Solutions - College for Technical Education offers several programs to choose from. Listed below are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Property Management
• Food Preparation and Professional Cooking
• Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary
• Cosmetology

To help students and alumni succeed, Employment Solutions - College for Technical Education may provide support services including:

• Career path counseling
• Student employment
• Assistance to find work
• Day care

The Council on Occupational Education has accredited the program courses of Employment Solutions - College for Technical Education for over a year. Please visit cte.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Cosmetology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Employment Solutions – College for Technical Education offers a less than two-year award program in cosmetology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

Description

Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO
  • Total Employment: 620
  • Average Hourly Rate: $11.88
  • Average Annual Salary: $24700

Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

Description

Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, makeup artists, theatrical and performance employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.2% from 2014 to 2024

Manicurists and Pedicurists

Description

Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, manicurists and pedicurists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.3% from 2014 to 2024

Skincare Specialists

Description

Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, skincare specialists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 12.1% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).