Adirondack is in a small city, in Glens Falls, NY. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Adirondack earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include beauty and cosmetology.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Adirondack offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 21 students (31 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"THE ADIRONDACK BEAUTY SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO TEACHING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF HAIRDRESSING AND COSMETOLOGY. IT IS OUR OBJECTIVE TO PREPARE EACH STUDENT TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS THE N.Y. DEPT. OF STATE HAIRDRESSING AND COSMETOLOGY BD. EXAM"
More complete details are provided below.
Adirondack Beauty School
108 Dix Ave
Glens Falls, NY 12801-0000
General Phone: (518) 745-1646
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 21 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Adirondack in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 21 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Adirondack had a total enrollment of 21 students (31 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 6% |
| Asian | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 33% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 91 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 84% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Glens Falls, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Adirondack participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3103700)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Adirondack Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
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