Magnolia is in a large suburb, in Ambler, PA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Magnolia earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The school does not admit all applicants. Magnolia attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
The school, in 2007, had 91 students (72 full-time equivalent). The student body at Magnolia is essentially female.
Many students at the school are part-timers.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The cosmetology school of choice by providing Future Professionals with a positive and rewarding learning experience and a solid technical, business and customer service foundation to become successful in their chosen profession."
More complete details are provided below.
Magnolia School
50 E Butler Pike
Ambler, PA 19002
General Phone: (215) 643-5994
http://www.themagnoliaschool.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 99 | aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, manicurist |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | teacher education and development |
Number of programs and degrees for Magnolia in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 60 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 42 | 1 |
In 2007, Magnolia had a total enrollment of 91 students (72 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 2% |
| Women | 98% |
| Full-Time | 68% |
| Part-Time | 32% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 10% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
| Part-Time | 78 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 76% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ambler, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43 | 41 | 95% | 41 | 100% |
| Men | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 42 | 40 | 95% | 40 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Financial Aid:
Magnolia participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2206200)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Magnolia Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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