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CIP 12.0407 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design.

A program that prepares individuals to shampoo, cut, style, set, and dress the scalp hair of women and/or men, braid hair, apply hair cosmetics and wigs, and prepare for licensure as professional cosmetologists, hairdressers, and barbers at various levels. Includes instruction in hair design theory and concepts, hair cleaning and shampooing, hair coloring, chemical applications and permanent reconstructions, hair anatomy and physiology, scalp diseases and treatments, wig and hairpiece fitting, hair braiding, customer service, shop management, equipment operation, health and safety, and applicable laws and regulations.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 12.0407. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years781,369
2025Certificate 2–4 years120
2025Certificate under 12 weeks27
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year983
2024Certificate 1–2 years781,303
2024Certificate 2–4 years17
2024Certificate under 12 weeks27
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1069
2023Certificate 1–2 years751,055
2023Certificate 2–4 years125
2023Certificate under 12 weeks15
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year771
2022Certificate 1–2 years801,046
2022Certificate under 12 weeks385
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year7107
2021Certificate 1–2 years79954
2021Certificate under 12 weeks226
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year749
2020Certificate 1–2 years73956
2020Certificate 2–4 years315
2020Certificate under 12 weeks16
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year734

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 12.0407 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 12 can involve different curricula and award levels.

On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.

A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

123 institutions

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