Cosmetology
Meridian Community College (MCC)
Career Options For Graduates
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- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
- Job DescriptionProvide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May also apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services.Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 617,452
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 694,225
- Percent Job Growth: 12.43%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Originality
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Manual Dexterity
- Finger Dexterity
- Near Vision
- Speech Recognition
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
- Job DescriptionApply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 2,146
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 3,000
- Percent Job Growth: 39.77%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Manual Dexterity
- Finger Dexterity
- Near Vision
- Manicurists and Pedicurists
- Job DescriptionClean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 78,121
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 99,680
- Percent Job Growth: 27.60%

- Skin Care Specialists
- Job DescriptionProvide skin care treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance.Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 38,209
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 51,308
- Percent Job Growth: 34.28%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Speech Recognition
- Speech Clarity
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Cosmetology
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 29 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | - |
| Female | 29 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Black | 19 |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 9 |
| Unknown | - |
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