International Beauty School is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by International Beauty School is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
International Beauty School is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
International Beauty School had 117 enrolled students in 2005. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"International Beauty School is a private, proprietary, and co û educational institution of higher learning, educate men and women for challenging and rewarding careers in the field of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences. Our philosophy has grown out of the simple belief that education at International Beauty School should be providing the student with the necessary skills to become a successful in the field of cosmetology. Our mission, as a school, therefore, is to provide optimum educational opportunities and guidance so that students may formulate and achieve their professional and personal goals, as well s develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes that will enable students to become involved, contributing members if their social and business communities. Graduates are able to assume roles at the entry level in the cosmetology profession with a greater potential for future advancement either by further education or practical experience."
More complete details are provided below.
International Beauty School 4
201 West King Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
General Phone: (304) 263-4929
Admissions Phone: (304) 263-4929
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 263-4929
International Beauty School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 32 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for International Beauty School in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 32 | 1 |
In 2005, International Beauty School had a total enrollment of 117 students (117 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 49% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 96% |
| Maryland | 4% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 93 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Martinsburg, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other West Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 263-4929
Financial Aid:
International Beauty School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 760000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 263-4929
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets International Beauty School 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 8% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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