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The campus of Laredo Beauty College is in Laredo, TX, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Laredo Beauty College include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Its open admissions system makes Laredo Beauty College an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, the school had 167 students enrolled (247 full-time equivalent). Laredo Beauty College has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Laredo Beauty College seeks a high level of perfection and distinction in its faculty, its students and its educational programs as it is aware that only through quality education will it be able to provide cosmetologists and instructors who will not only be successful, but will also be of service to their communities. The courses of study and the activities ae directed to provide a solid foundation for its graduates in the many opportunities available in the beauty industry. Laredo Beauty College also recognizes its obligations to its students, its alumni, and its community, and constantly seeks more effective ways to meet these committments."
More complete details are provided below.
Laredo Beauty College
3020 N Meadow Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
General Phone: (956) 723-2059
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 59 | cosmetology, personal grooming |
Number of programs and degrees for Laredo Beauty College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 54 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 5 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Laredo Beauty College had a total enrollment of 167 students (247 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 98% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 99% |
| Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 4% |
| Transfer Out | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Laredo, 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.
Financial Aid:
Laredo Beauty College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1229700)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Laredo Beauty College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career services On-campus library
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