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Community Resources
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Salary Guide
Highlights top careers you can pursue with online degrees, along with how much you can expect to earn on the job.
Financial Aid Guide
Includes current information about federal grants, scholarships and loans that may cover tuition, books and other education-related expenses.
Military Aid Guide
Explains how the new GI Bill can pay your way through military-friendly online schools and offers additional resources for active-duty military members and veterans interested in a online degree.
Resume Guide
Has all you need to know about putting together an effective, well-constructed resume to win the job of your dreams.
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Education Articles
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Welcome to our Education Articles. Here you will find answers to your questions about how to get started in online education, how to choose Online Degrees, how to avoid common pitfalls and how to succeed in your online classes. We hope these helpful articles will assist you in finding online schools on your exciting journey into e-learning. |
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International Schools
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Here we offer a selection of Canadian Universities that are known for their high quality. Canadian universities offer a mix of opportunities in a variety of educational settings.
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Featured Online Cosmetology and Esthetician Certificate Programs
The following featured Schools offer cosmetology degrees.
Cosmetology Certification
Full-time programs in barbering and cosmetology usually last 9 months and may lead to an associate degree, but training for manicurists, pedicurists, and skin care specialists requires significantly less time. Makeup artists can attend schools that specialize in this subject, but it is not required. Shampooers generally do not need formal training. Most professionals take advanced courses in hairstyling or other personal appearance services to keep up with the latest trends. They also may take courses in sales and marketing.
Stratford Career Institute offers over 50 distance education programs. Select the program of your choice and you will receive your free career training information.
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Job Market for Personal Appearance Workers
Barbers, cosmetologists, and other personal appearance workers held about 825,000 jobs in 2006. Of these, barbers and cosmetologists held 677,000 jobs, manicurists and pedicurists 78,000, skin care specialists 38,000, and shampooers 29,000. Theatrical and performance makeup artists held 2,100 jobs.
Virginia College offers Associate, Baccalaureate and Master's degrees through online distance education.
Our management, technical, professional and criminal justice programs are designed to prepare you for direct entry into today's jobs.
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Most of these workers are employed in beauty salons or barber shops, but they also are found in nail salons, day and resort spas, and nursing and other residential care homes. Nearly every town has a barbershop or beauty salon, but employment in this occupation is concentrated in the most populous cities and states. Theatrical and performance makeup artists work for movie and television studios, performing arts companies, and event promoters. Some apply makeup in retail stores.
At Miami-Jacobs Career College, we focus on offering the latest courses, and we care about the personal success of each and every one of our students. Because the marketplace demands it, we offer degrees and diplomas leading to long-term sustainable careers for our grads.
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About 46 percent of all barbers, cosmetologists, and other personal appearance workers are self-employed. Many of these workers own their own salon, but a growing number of the self-employed lease booth space or a chair from the salon's owner. |
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