Mellies Beauty College is in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Fort Smith is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Mellies Beauty College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Mellies Beauty College include personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted.
Approximately 35 students study at Mellies Beauty College (in 2005). The school is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mellie's Beauty College provides students with the opportunity to develop skills in the field of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences and/or related fields to prepare them for State Board Examination and Licensing while developing entry skills for employment in salons and/or related establishments."
More complete details are provided below.
Mellies Beauty College
311 S 16th St
Fort Smith, AR 72901
General Phone: (479) 782-5059
Admissions Phone: (479) 782-5059
Financial Aid Phone: (479) 782-5059
Mellies Beauty College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 38 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Mellies Beauty College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 22 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 16 | 3 |
In 2005, Mellies Beauty College had a total enrollment of 35 students (35 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 6% |
| Women | 94% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 22% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 93% |
| Oklahoma | 7% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 29% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Fort Smith, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 32 | 32 | 100% | 32 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 30 | 30 | 100% | 30 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| 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 | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (479) 782-5059
Financial Aid:
Mellies Beauty College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1074100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (479) 782-5059
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mellies Beauty College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
On-campus library
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