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Academy Of Hair Technology

Overview of Academy Of Hair Technology

The campus of Academy Of Hair Technology is in Greenville, SC, which is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Academy Of Hair Technology include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

Academy Of Hair Technology Selectivity

Admission at Academy Of Hair Technology is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, Academy Of Hair Technology had 150 students enrolled (134 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at Academy Of Hair Technology attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission at the Academy is to educate and train students to pass the state licensing examination necessary to become a licensed nail technician, esthetician or cosmetologist a well as to prepare our students to become productive, successful and professional in these fields"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Academy Of Hair Technology

Academy Of Hair Technology
3715 E North St Ste F
Greenville, SC 29615-2363
General Phone: (864) 322-0300
http://www.hairchamps.com

Academy Of Hair Technology Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology93cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist

Number of programs and degrees for Academy Of Hair Technology in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years611
Award of less than 1 academic year322

Student Body

In 2007, Academy Of Hair Technology had a total enrollment of 150 students (134 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men4%
Women96%
Full-Time72%
Part-Time28%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White75%
Black18%
Hispanic3%
Asian4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1919%
20-2119%
22-2412%
25-2922%
30-3410%
35-397%
40-497%
50-641%
65+1%

Academy Of Hair Technology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time81 %
Part-Time80 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating61%
Transfer Out4%

Academy Of Hair Technology Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Greenville, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Carolina Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Academy Of Hair Technology Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total524994%4796%
Men3267%2100%
Women494796%4596%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Academy Of Hair Technology Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Academy Of Hair Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2552400)

Academy Of Hair Technology Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Academy Of Hair Technology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Academy Of Hair Technology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Academy Of Hair Technology % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Academy Of Hair Technology Female % of student body
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Academy Of Hair Technology % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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