The main campus of La Baron is in New Bedford, Massachusetts (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit school. La Baron offers degrees up to the Certificate.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
La Baron admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
In 2005, the school had 50 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at La Baron.
More complete details are provided below.
La Baron Hairdressing Academy
281 Union St
New Bedford, MA 02740
General Phone: (508) 993-1309
Admissions Phone: (508) 996-6611
Financial Aid Phone: (508) 993-1309
La Baron awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 101 | cosmetology, manicurist |
Number of programs and degrees for La Baron in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 101 | 2 |
In 2005, La Baron had a total enrollment of 50 students (38 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 12% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 34% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
| Part-Time | 80 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 83% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Bedford, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (508) 996-6611
Financial Aid:
La Baron participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2325700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (508) 993-1309
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets La Baron Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
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