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Magnolia School

Overview of Magnolia School

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.

Magnolia Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants. Magnolia attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Student Body

The school, in 2007, had 91 students (72 full-time equivalent). The student body at Magnolia is essentially female.

Student Life

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.

Contacting Magnolia

Magnolia School
50 E Butler Pike
Ambler, PA 19002
General Phone: (215) 643-5994
http://www.themagnoliaschool.com

Magnolia Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology99aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, manicurist
Education And Teaching3teacher education and development

Number of programs and degrees for Magnolia in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year603
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years421

Magnolia Student Body

In 2007, Magnolia had a total enrollment of 91 students (72 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men2%
Women98%
Full-Time68%
Part-Time32%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White57%
Black26%
Hispanic7%
Asian10%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1920%
20-2112%
22-2412%
25-2923%
30-3414%
35-399%
40-497%
50-642%

Magnolia Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time86 %
Part-Time78 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating76%

Magnolia Room and Board (2007)

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.

Magnolia Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total434195%41100%
Men11100%1100%
Women424095%40100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Magnolia Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Magnolia participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2206200)

Magnolia Degree Programs (2007)

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

Magnolia Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Magnolia Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Magnolia % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Magnolia Female % of student body
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Magnolia % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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