California Hair Design Academy is located in a large suburb, in La Mesa, California. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at California Hair Design Academy top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
California Hair Design Academy maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 203 students (203 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"At CALIFORNIA HAIR DESIGN ACADEMY, we are constantly striving to develop the latest in programs to meet educational needs and teach modern salon practices. Basic to our school's philosophy is the belief that thorough and intense training will prepare a student for meaningful employment in the beauty industry. It is the school's objective to not only provide each student with the necesssary training to pass the California State licencing exam; but also to teach the student to be salon ready upon graduation. We strive to maximize the personal growth of each student as a total person, and to help each student discover his or her potential. The sucessful student should be able to function effectively and successfully in one of the many specialties in the industry upon completion of their training. Beyond providing the minimum training, the school endeavors to give each student advanced training which will make them competitive in seeking a job in their chosen field."
More complete details are provided below.
California Hair Design Academy
8011 University Avenue, Suite A-2
La Mesa, CA 91941-5055
General Phone: (619) 461-8600
Admissions Phone: (619) 461-8600
Financial Aid Phone: (619) 461-8600
California Hair Design Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 299 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for California Hair Design Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 194 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 105 | 3 |
In 2005, California Hair Design Academy had a total enrollment of 203 students (203 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 35% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 91% |
| State unknown | 5% |
| Texas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 90% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of La Mesa, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (619) 461-8600
Financial Aid:
California Hair Design Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1186500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (619) 461-8600
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets California Hair Design Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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