After completing and obtaining a license, graduates have numerous opportunities to work in the beauty industry. You can work in a range of settings, including salons, spas, beauty supply stores, and entertainment venues.
Some graduates may choose to work as independent contractors, while others may seek employment in established salons or franchise chains. Graduates can also specialize in specific areas of cosmetology, such as hair styling, makeup artistry, nail technology, or skincare. With experience and dedication, cosmetology professionals may even advance to become salon managers, educators, or business owners.