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Austin's School Of Spa Technology, New York

Overview of Austin's School Of Spa Technology

Austin's School is in a small city, in Albany, New York. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Austin's School earn degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include personal services and beauty and cosmetology.

Austin's School Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Austin's School offers open admission.

Student Body

The school, in 2005, had 86 students (81 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Austin's School.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Austin Beauty School was built on the commitment to fundamental academics as well as, advanced hairstyling techniques. Since our founding in 1930, we have developed into a thoroughly modern facility. It is our intention to offer students a culmination of our experience and expertise in a rapidly expanding field. Students entering our program are encouraged to be inovators in the beauty world. We want our graduates to be a tribute to our efforts to our profession and to the beauty industry as a whole."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Austin's School

Austin's School Of Spa Technology
527 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12206
General Phone: (518) 438-7879
Admissions Phone: (518) 438-7879
Financial Aid Phone: (518) 438-7879
http://www.austin.edu

Austin's School Programs and Degrees (2005)

Austin's School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology77cosmetology

Number of programs and degrees for Austin's School in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years771

Austin's School Student Body

In 2005, Austin's School had a total enrollment of 86 students (81 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White76%
Black15%
Hispanic9%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1911%
20-2118%
22-2420%
25-2923%
30-346%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-646%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York81%
Vermont2%

Austin's School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time88 %
Part-Time75 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating45%

Austin's School Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Albany, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Austin's School Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (518) 438-7879

Austin's School Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Austin's School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 737200)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (518) 438-7879

Austin's School Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

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Austin's School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Austin's School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in personal services
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Austin's School % of degrees in personal services
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Austin's School % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Austin's School Female % of student body
% of students from other states
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 13%Austin's School % of students from other states
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Austin's School Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Austin's School % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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