Careers in the Salon Industry

Let’s say you’ve finished your training and have passed the state examination to become a licensed cosmetologist. What happens next?

Become a licensed cosmetologist and:

Many of our graduates find a specialty within the salon industry. Others become self-employed, and others eventually continue their educations and follow a business track. Here are some possibilities:

Hair Stylist
Hair Color Technician
Full-Service Cosmetologist
Make Up Artist
Nail Artist/Manicurist
Esthetician
Salon or Day Spa Owner
Platform Artist/Competitor
Photo & Movie Stylist
Cosmetology Product Educator
Salon Manager
Cosmetology School Instructor
Cosmetology School Owner
Manufacturer’s Sales Representative
Salon Sales Consultant

Job-search assistance for students and graduates

It’s important to us that, as a licensed cosmetologist, you find a job you love. Our career services department is here to help you throughout that search. Learn more about job-search assistance at Minnesota School of Cosmetology.