New Wave Hair Academy is in a large city, in Memphis, Tennessee. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at New Wave Hair Academy earn degrees up to the Certificate.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at New Wave Hair Academy include personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
Some professors at New Wave Hair Academy are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
The school, in 2005, had 353 students (263 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at New Wave Hair Academy are minorities.
More complete details are provided below.
New Wave Hair Academy
804 S Highland
Memphis, TN 38111
General Phone: (901) 323-2100
Admissions Phone: (901) 320-9283
Financial Aid Phone: (901) 323-6100
http://leadersinbeautyed.com
New Wave Hair Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 72 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for New Wave Hair Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 72 | 1 |
In 2005, New Wave Hair Academy had a total enrollment of 353 students (263 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Black | 99% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 31% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 32 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 54% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Memphis, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (901) 320-9283
Financial Aid:
New Wave Hair Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3012500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (901) 323-6100
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New Wave Hair Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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