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Altoona Beauty School Inc

Overview of Altoona Beauty School Inc

Altoona Beauty can be found in Altoona, PA (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Altoona Beauty.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at Altoona Beauty are in beauty and cosmetology.

Altoona Beauty Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending Altoona Beauty come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Body

In 2007, 51 students were enrolled in the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Altoona Beauty

Altoona Beauty School Inc
1528 Valley View Blvd.
Altoona, PA 16602-6039
General Phone: (814) 942-3141
http://WWW.ALTOONABEAUTYSCHOOL.COM

Altoona Beauty Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology108cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, electrolysis tech, cosmetoloty instructor

Number of programs and degrees for Altoona Beauty in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years711
Award of less than 1 academic year374

Altoona Beauty Student Body

In 2007, Altoona Beauty had a total enrollment of 51 students (38 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White98%
Black2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1912%
20-2124%
22-2424%
25-2918%
30-342%
35-3910%
40-4910%
50-642%

Altoona Beauty Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time4 %
Part-Time17 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating87%

Altoona Beauty Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Altoona Beauty Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Altoona Beauty participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2290400)

Altoona Beauty Degree Programs (2007)

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

Altoona Beauty Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Altoona Beauty Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Altoona Beauty % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Altoona Beauty Female % of student body
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Altoona Beauty Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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