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Appalachian Beauty School

Overview of Appalachian Beauty School

The main campus of Appalachian Beauty is in South Williamson, KY (a self-contained town). The school is a private, for-profit school. Appalachian Beauty offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to beauty and cosmetology.

Appalachian Beauty Selectivity

Appalachian Beauty admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 21 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at Appalachian Beauty.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"We believe, Appalachian Beauty School, in exixtence since 1977, is a unique educational institution designed to meet the individual needs of cosmetology students by providing a quality education and practical training in a distinctly pleasant atmosphere for learning, by fostering respectful relationships and by serving the community in a fashionable, trustworthy, and economical manner. While always striving to give each student the opportunity to reach his/her full potential, Appalachian Beauty School's mission is to prepare students to successfully pass written and practical state board exams, obtain licensure, and become assets to their communities by means of gainful employment. It is our endeavor to focus on the following specific goals through conscientious and dedicated guidance and instruction."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Appalachian Beauty

Appalachian Beauty School
609A Central Avenue
South Williamson, KY 41503
General Phone: (606) 237-6650

Appalachian Beauty Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology26cosmetology

Number of programs and degrees for Appalachian Beauty in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years261

Appalachian Beauty Student Body

In 2007, Appalachian Beauty had a total enrollment of 21 students (21 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-2119%
22-2457%
25-2914%
30-3410%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kentucky56%
West Virginia33%

Appalachian Beauty Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %

Appalachian Beauty Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Appalachian Beauty Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Appalachian Beauty participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2159100)

Appalachian Beauty Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Appalachian Beauty Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Appalachian Beauty Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Appalachian Beauty Female % of student body
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Appalachian Beauty % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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