Paramount Beauty Academy is in Portsmouth, OH. Portsmouth is a town not far from a more urbanized area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Paramount Beauty Academy issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Paramount Beauty Academy include beauty and cosmetology.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 54 students study at Paramount Beauty Academy (in 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To prepare students for the state board examination,and marketable cosmetology skills. To provide surrounding of high standards so that professional and business ethics, good manners, neat appearance and cooperation may be achieved with emphasis harmonious relationships between fellow students,customers and faculty."
More complete details are provided below.
Paramount Beauty Academy
1745 11th St
Portsmouth, OH 45662-4527
General Phone: (740) 353-2436
http://paramountbeautyacademy.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 24 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, personal grooming |
Number of programs and degrees for Paramount Beauty Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 14 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 10 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Paramount Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 54 students (156 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98% |
| Black | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 37% |
| 22-24 | 31% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 91% |
| Kentucky | 9% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
| Part-Time | 79 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Portsmouth, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Paramount Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3100100)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Paramount Beauty Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % 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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