La Baron is found in Overland Park, KS. Overland Park is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at La Baron.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. La Baron is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 39 in 2007-2008 at La Baron.
More complete details are provided below.
La Baron Hairdressing Academy Overland Park
8119 Robinson
Overland Park, KS 66204
General Phone: (913) 642-0077
http://labarononline.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 45 | cosmetology, manicurist |
Number of programs and degrees for La Baron in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 25 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 20 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, La Baron had a total enrollment of 39 students (50 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 33% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 18% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 28% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 80 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 67% |
| Transfer Out | 7% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Overland Park, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
La Baron participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2340700)
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% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
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