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Concord, CA is home to Paris Beauty College. Concord is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Paris Beauty College go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has 278 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A very high share of students at Paris Beauty College are female.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our prime objective at Paris Beauty College is to prepare our students to become successful members of the cosmetology profession and successfully pass the State examination. In order to fulfull our objectives, we not only teach the techniques and artistry of cosmetology: we also teach selfreliance, business management, and personal hygiene. We continually survey the profession to keep abreast of current trends, designs, and techniques required by employers. Teachers give individual as well as class instruction. This combination helps serious Students realize their goals. Academic and career standars are maintained to assure graduates of capability in their profession. The curriculum is flexible enough to allow for new procedures and technique, as they are developed, yet solid enough to maintain academic standards. The final objective is of course to graduate Students who will secure and retain employment and advance their profession."
More complete details are provided below.
Paris Beauty College
1655 Willow Pass Road
Concord, CA 94520
General Phone: (925) 685-7600
http://www.Parisbeautycollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 316 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Paris Beauty College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 206 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 110 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Paris Beauty College had a total enrollment of 278 students (549 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 4% |
| Women | 96% |
| Full-Time | 62% |
| Part-Time | 38% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Unknown | 11% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% |
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 92 % |
| Part-Time | 82 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 75% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Concord, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 111 | 111 | 100% | 111 | 100% |
| Men | 4 | 4 | 100% | 4 | 100% |
| Women | 107 | 107 | 100% | 107 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| 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) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Paris Beauty College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2059800)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Paris Beauty College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Offers part-time study On-campus library
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