North West Beauty School is found in Houston, TX. Houston is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at North West Beauty School.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. North West Beauty School is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 303 in 2007-2008 at North West Beauty School. The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at North West Beauty School are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our Mission is to successfully prepare our cosmetology students with a sound training foundation in a stable learning atmosphere without discrimination. We want to assist students to graduate with the goal of passing the State Examination with accuracy, confidence and pride. We also instill professionalism while providing up to date information in order for our students to continue to step forward for a career in cosmetology or any related fields."
More complete details are provided below.
North West Beauty School
6770 Antoine Dr
Houston, TX 77091
General Phone: (713) 263-8333
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 56 | cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for North West Beauty School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 56 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, North West Beauty School had a total enrollment of 303 students (500 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | 72% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 31% |
| 25-29 | 35% |
| 35-39 | 16% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Houston, 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:
North West Beauty School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 4045300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets North West Beauty School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (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 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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