The main campus of Metroplex Beauty School is in Mesquite, TX (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit school. Metroplex Beauty School offers degrees up to the Certificate.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to beauty and cosmetology.
Metroplex Beauty School admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
In 2007-2008, the school had 82 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The principal objective of the school is to seek a high level of perfection and distinction in its faculty, students, and educational programs so as to provide the opportunity to achieve quality education for those who have the ability to benefit from the programs and to be successful in the cosmetology profession. Only through quality in higher education will we be able to provide graduates of all courses who will not only be successful but will also be of service to their community. The course of study and the activities are directed to provide a solid foundation for our graduates in the many opportunities available in the beauty industry. We realize our obligation to our students, alumni, and community and constantly seek more effective ways to meet these commitments."
More complete details are provided below.
Metroplex Beauty School
519 N Galloway
Mesquite, TX 75149-3405
General Phone: (972) 288-5485
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 42 | cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Metroplex Beauty School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 37 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 5 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Metroplex Beauty School had a total enrollment of 82 students (116 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 48% |
| Black | 27% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 7% |
| Transfer Out | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mesquite, 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:
Metroplex Beauty School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1276400)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Metroplex Beauty School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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