COBA is in a medium-sized city, in Orange, California. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at COBA earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
All qualified applicants are admitted as COBA offers open admission.
The school, in 2005, had 79 students (79 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the objective of COBA Academy to provide the student with the education necessary to pass the State Board exam, to be an asset to the profession and to become a success in whatever area the student desires. In order to achieve this objective the Academy does the following: 1. Maintains a highly skilled and qualified teaching staff. 2. Provides the student with a comprehensive curriculum in the basics and advanced areas of Cosmetology and related subjects, with emphasis on salon techniques. 3. Teaches the value of professionalism in Cosmetology, including high standards of workmanship and personal conduct, which will enable the student to acquire employment and be an asset to the salon of his/her choice. 4. Conducts its business in an ethical and educational atmosphere that is a credit to the Cosmetology industry."
More complete details are provided below.
COBA Academy
102 N Glassell St
Orange, CA 92866
General Phone: (714) 633-5950
Admissions Phone: (714) 633-5950
Financial Aid Phone: (714) 633-5950
http://www.coba.edu
COBA awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 39 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for COBA in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 39 | 1 |
In 2005, COBA had a total enrollment of 79 students (79 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 42% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 30% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 81 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 61% |
| Transfer Out | 20% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Orange, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (714) 633-5950
Financial Aid:
COBA participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3577300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (714) 633-5950
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets COBA 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 11% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
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