Students attend Northwest Hair Academy in Mount Vernon, Washington, a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Northwest Hair Academy degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission.
Northwest Hair Academy has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 264 students at the school (as of 2005). A very high share of students at Northwest Hair Academy are female.
More complete details are provided below.
Northwest Hair Academy
615 S First St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
General Phone: (360) 336-6553
Admissions Phone: (360) 336-6553
Financial Aid Phone: (360) 336-6553
http://www.northwesthairacademy.com
Northwest Hair Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 125 | cosmetology |
| Education And Teaching | 2 | technical teaching |
Number of programs and degrees for Northwest Hair Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 125 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Northwest Hair Academy had a total enrollment of 264 students (264 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 40% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Washington | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 92 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mount Vernon, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Washington Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51 | 41 | 80% | 41 | 100% |
| Women | 51 | 41 | 80% | 41 | 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 | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (360) 336-6553
Financial Aid:
Northwest Hair Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2331400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (360) 336-6553
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northwest Hair Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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