Arthur's is found in Jacksonville, AR. Jacksonville is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Arthur's.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Arthur's accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 57 in 2007-2008 at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"MISSION STATEMENT:
The primary objective of ArthurĘs Beauty College is to provide the education and practical training needed to become a licensed professional in the field of Cosmetology, Instructor Training, Aesthetics or Manicuring. We strive to encourage our students to meet their highest potential through a combination of faculty leadership, personal attention and technical training. At ArthurĘs, our students receive a solid foundation of knowledge and skills on which to build a successful future."
More complete details are provided below.
Arthur's Beauty College
2600 John Harden Dr
Jacksonville, AR 72076
General Phone: (501) 982-8987
http://arthursbeautycollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 48 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care |
Number of programs and degrees for Arthur's in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 45 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 3 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Arthur's had a total enrollment of 57 students (46 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 77% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 26% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 3% |
| Transfer Out | 2% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Arthur's participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2538500)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Arthur's Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career services
On-campus library
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