Continental Academie is in a medium-sized city, in Manchester, New Hampshire. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Continental Academie earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Continental Academie does not admit all applicants.
The school, in 2005, had 47 students (47 full-time equivalent). The student body at Continental Academie is essentially female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We constantly adapt our curriculum with new techniques in order to stay on top of a rapidly changing profession. Our goal is to provide the industry with cosmetology school graduates who have the knowledge needed to adapt to the most rapid professional advances. The course of study is intended not only to qualify students for the state cosmetology exam but to also enter the job market with the most advanced knowledge and skills of the profession."
More complete details are provided below.
Continental Academie Of Hair Design
228 Maple Street
Manchester, NH 03103
General Phone: (603) 622-5851
Admissions Phone: (603) 622-5851
Financial Aid Phone: (603) 889-1614
http://continentalacademie.net
Continental Academie awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 44 | cosmetology, personal grooming |
Number of programs and degrees for Continental Academie in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 42 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Continental Academie had a total enrollment of 47 students (47 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 41% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 92 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 86% |
| Transfer Out | 3% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Manchester, New Hampshire for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Hampshire Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 23 | 88% | 22 | 96% |
| Women | 26 | 23 | 88% | 22 | 96% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (603) 622-5851
Financial Aid:
Continental Academie participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 849300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (603) 889-1614
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Continental Academie 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 7% | ![]() |
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