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Award Beauty School

Overview of Award Beauty School

Award is found in Hagerstown, MD. Hagerstown is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Award.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

Award Selectivity

Award accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Student Body

Students numbered 97 in 2007-2008 at the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The school's principal objective is the training of students to become licensed cosmetologists and manicurists."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Award

Award Beauty School
26 E Antietam St
Hagerstown, MD 21740-5610
General Phone: (301) 459-2509
http://www.AwardBeautySchool.com

Award Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty and Cosmetology61cosmetology

Number of programs and degrees for Award in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years611

Award Student Body

In 2007-2008, Award had a total enrollment of 97 students (98 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White56%
Black44%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1920%
20-2120%
22-2423%
25-2926%
30-344%
35-392%
40-493%
50-641%

Award Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time55 %
Part-Time56 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating51%
Transfer Out1%

Award Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Award Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Award participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 826300)

Award Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

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Award Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Award Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Award % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Award Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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