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Alameda Beauty College

Overview of Alameda Beauty College

Alameda Beauty is located in a large suburb, in Alameda, CA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Alameda Beauty top out at the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study beauty and cosmetology.

Alameda Beauty Selectivity

Alameda Beauty maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.

Student Body

Alameda Beauty offers classes to 84 students (84 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school. A very high share of students at Alameda Beauty are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our basic philosophy is to offer training designed to prepare successful graduates with the skill needed to secure employment in the field of cosmetology and it's related fields. Teachers provide individual as well as class instruction. This combination assures serious students the ability to realize their goals efficiently. The final objective, of course, is to graduate students who will secure and retain employment in the cosmetology arts professions."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Alameda Beauty

Alameda Beauty College
2318 Central Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
General Phone: (510) 523-1050

Alameda Beauty Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology51cosmetology, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care

Number of programs and degrees for Alameda Beauty in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years511
Award of less than 1 academic year02

Alameda Beauty Student Body

In 2007, Alameda Beauty had a total enrollment of 84 students (84 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White14%
Black58%
Hispanic9%
Asian19%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1926%
20-2118%
22-2417%
25-2917%
30-3410%
35-398%
40-491%
50-642%

Alameda Beauty Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time75 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating57%
Transfer Out4%

Alameda Beauty Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Alameda, 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.

Alameda Beauty Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Alameda Beauty participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2258600)

Alameda Beauty Degree Programs (2007)

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

Alameda Beauty Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Alameda Beauty Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Alameda Beauty % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Alameda Beauty Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Alameda Beauty Minority % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Alameda Beauty Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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