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The campus of Glenwood Beauty Academy is in Glenwood Springs, CO, which is a self-contained town. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Glenwood Beauty Academy include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Glenwood Beauty Academy is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, Glenwood Beauty Academy had 54 students enrolled (94 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Glenwood Beauty Academy is dedicated to providing quailty vocational education in cosmetology, hair styling, esthetics and nail technology to students who have the ability to benefit from the training offered. GBA is committed to academic excellance that prepares graduates to pass the required licensing examination to begin a career in the beauty industry."
More complete details are provided below.
Glenwood Beauty Academy
51241 Hwy 6 and 24 Ste 1
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
General Phone: (970) 945-0485
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 29 | cosmetology, hair styling, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, barber |
Number of programs and degrees for Glenwood Beauty Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 17 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 7 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 5 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Glenwood Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 54 students (94 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| (Foreign Students) | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 30% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 19% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 95 % |
| Part-Time | 86 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Glenwood Springs, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Glenwood Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2267500)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Glenwood Beauty Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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