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Award Beauty School, Maryland

Overview of Award Beauty School

Award is found in Hagerstown, Maryland. 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 personal services and beauty and cosmetology.

Award Selectivity

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

Student Body

Students numbered 81 in 2005 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
Admissions Phone: (301) 733-4520
Financial Aid Phone: (301) 733-4520

Award Programs and Degrees (2005)

Award awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology45cosmetology

Number of programs and degrees for Award in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years451

Award Student Body

In 2005, Award had a total enrollment of 81 students (67 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White79%
Black16%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%

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

ResidencePercent
Maryland77%
Pennsylvania6%
West Virginia3%

Award Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time45 %
Part-Time40 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating69%

Award Room and Board (2005)

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 Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Award Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Award Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in personal services
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Award % of degrees in personal services
% 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 10%Award Female % of student body
% of students from other states
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 11%Award % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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