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Advance Beauty College

Overview of Advance Beauty College

Advance Beauty is in Garden Grove, CA. Garden Grove is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Advance Beauty issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.

Advance Beauty Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

Approximately 671 students study at Advance Beauty (in 2007-2008). The school is particularly welcoming to minority students. Many of the students at Advance Beauty are in their forties, or even older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Advance Beauty College strongly believe in preparing the students to pass the licensure exam in order to become a successful professional of the Cosmetology art and related fields."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Advance Beauty

Advance Beauty College
10121 Westminster Ave
Garden Grove, CA 92643
General Phone: (714) 530-2131
http://www.advancebeautycollege.com

Advance Beauty Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty and Cosmetology480manicurist, cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor
Therapy and Counseling68massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Advance Beauty in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year3474
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2012

Advance Beauty Student Body

In 2007-2008, Advance Beauty had a total enrollment of 671 students (985 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Hispanic0%
Asian99%
American Indian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-193%
20-214%
22-2410%
25-2913%
30-3415%
35-3920%
40-4923%
50-6410%
65+0%

Advance Beauty Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time91 %
Part-Time83 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating82%

Advance Beauty Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Garden Grove, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Advance Beauty Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Advance Beauty participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3736300)

Advance Beauty Degree Programs (2007)

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Advance Beauty Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Advance Beauty Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Advance Beauty Minority % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Advance Beauty % students 40 years or older
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 5%Advance Beauty Number of students
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Advance Beauty Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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