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Cosmetology (Licensure Program)

🇺🇸 United States · Arts & sports
Last to lose demandAmong the safest 4% of 220 majors

My Major Lifespan

18 yrs 11 mo
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until AI starts shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates
Sep 24, 2045 · 6938 days left

Likely range 11 yrs 11 mo – 30+ years
Based on associate degree graduates
Class of 2030: 15 yrs 3 mo left after you graduate
Cutting and coloring rely on the hand skill of working on a moving head and on face-to-face trust, backed by state licensing, so hiring shrinks only late; booking and style-recommendation AI remains a tool. Low-cost nail services decline first.

Major lifespan is the time left until AI is expected to start shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.

AI vs Humans: whose side are you on?

Entry-level hiringGrowing
Among majors213 / 220
Growth 24–34+7%

Where graduates go

2030

Career paths · time left at graduation in 2030

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