Modern Beauty Academy is located in a medium-sized city, in Oxnard, CA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Modern Beauty Academy top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study beauty and cosmetology.
Modern Beauty Academy maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 62 students (94 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at Modern Beauty Academy. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"At Modern Beauty Academy our mission and objective is to provide the student with the education necessary to pass the licensing exam, to be an asset to the profession of Cosmetology and to become a responsible member of the community. We place emphasis on how to be successful in whatever area of Cosmetology the student selects and how to create the life style that the student desires. This means hard work, dedication and practice on the part of the student and the staff. The degree of the studentĘs success will depend on the effort expended by both during the entire course of training. In order to achieve this objective the Academy does the following:
1. Maintains a highly skilled and qualified teaching staff.
2. Provides the student with a comprehensive curriculum in the basics of Cosmetology, Manicuring, Teacher Training and related subjects, with emphasis on salon techniques.
3. Teaches the value of professionalism including high standards of workmanship and personal conduct which will enable the student to acquire employment and be an asset in both their chosen field and community.
4. Conducts its business in an ethical and educational atmosphere that is a credit to the Cosmetology industry."
More complete details are provided below.
Modern Beauty Academy
699 South C St
Oxnard, CA 93030
General Phone: (805) 483-4994
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 32 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Modern Beauty Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 32 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Modern Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 62 students (94 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 11% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 83% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 34% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 24% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 95% |
| Nevada | 2% |
| New Jersey | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 82 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 74% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Oxnard, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Modern Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 720400)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Modern Beauty Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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