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Houston Training School South

Overview of Houston Training School South

Houston Training School is found in Houston, TX. Houston is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Houston Training School.

Houston Training School Selectivity

The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

Students numbered 410 in 2007 at the school. Houston Training School has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the mission of HTS to develop and implement a long range plan which will ensure the students are provided with a positive learning environment and an opportunity for career success by means of measurable objectives."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Houston Training School

Houston Training School South
6630 Gulf Fwy
Houston, TX 77087
General Phone: (713) 649-5050

Houston Training School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology82cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, personal grooming
Liberal Arts5English

Number of programs and degrees for Houston Training School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years862
Award of less than 1 academic year14

Houston Training School Student Body

In 2007, Houston Training School had a total enrollment of 410 students (410 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White1%
Black16%
Hispanic83%
Asian0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-197%
20-2111%
22-2420%
25-2922%
30-3424%
35-3913%
40-492%
50-641%

Houston Training School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time88 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating86%

Houston Training School Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Houston Training School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Houston Training School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2527501)

Houston Training School Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General

Houston Training School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Houston Training School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Houston Training School Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Houston Training School Minority % of student body
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%Houston Training School Number of students
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Houston Training School Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services

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