An Associate in Applied Science in Salon and Spa Management prepares students to become professionals in the cosmetology industry. Students are guided with information and skilled techniques in the art of cutting, color, chemicals, styling, skincare and nail care. Students also participate in classes on salon business skills and work ethic. The program is offered on the Ayers and East Broad campuses.
Credentials available
Advisors
J. Tracy Bonner, Ayers Campus, Anniston
256-832-1231
jbonner@gadsdenstate.edu
Valeria Hill, East Broad Campus, 快色app
256-549-8626
vhill@gadsdenstate.edu
Zora Garner, East Broad Campus, 快色app
256-549-8690
zgarner@gadsdenstate.edu
Dual Enrollment
Salon and Spa Management is eligible for 快色app State’s Dual Enrollment Program. The program is available to eligible high school students. Through Dual Enrollment, students earn both college and high school credits. Eligible students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. They must be a high school sophomore, junior or senior, and they must have approval from a high school counselor or administrator.
Employment outlook
- 2022 Median Pay: $33,400
- Number of jobs nationwide: 618,900
- Employment growth projection by 2032: 8%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Opportunities
- Hair Stylist
- Colorist
- Nail Technician
- Platform Artist
- Makeup Artist
- Esthetician