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Florida Barber Academy

Overview of Florida Barber Academy

Florida Barber Academy can be found in Pompano Beach, FL (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Florida Barber Academy.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The most common majors at Florida Barber Academy are in beauty and cosmetology.

Florida Barber Academy Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending Florida Barber Academy come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Body

In 2007, 153 students were enrolled in the school. Florida Barber Academy has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Since opening the Florida Barber Academy, we have been dedicated to training students in theory and practical skills necessary to become a Barber/Stylist in the State of Florida. The school believes in developing the students' integrity and motivation in order for them to become successful Barber/Stylists."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Florida Barber Academy

Florida Barber Academy
3269 North Federal Highway
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
General Phone: (954) 781-6066

Florida Barber Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology27barber

Number of programs and degrees for Florida Barber Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years271

Student Body

In 2007, Florida Barber Academy had a total enrollment of 153 students (152 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White27%
Black35%
Hispanic27%
(Foreign Students)10%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1913%
20-219%
22-2421%
25-2920%
30-3424%
35-397%
40-493%
50-641%

Florida Barber Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time96 %
Part-Time100 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating92%

Florida Barber Academy Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Florida Barber Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Florida Barber Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3611400)

Florida Barber Academy Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber

Florida Barber Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Florida Barber Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Florida Barber Academy % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Florida Barber Academy Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Florida Barber Academy Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Florida Barber Academy Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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