The campus of Pennsylvania Academy is in Johnstown, PA, which is a small suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Pennsylvania Academy include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Its open admissions system makes Pennsylvania Academy an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, the school had 48 students enrolled (118 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Pennsylvania Academy are female.
More complete details are provided below.
Pennsylvania Academy Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences Johnstown
2445 Bedford St
Johnstown, PA 15904-1499
General Phone: (814) 269-3444
http://www.pacas.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 22 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Pennsylvania Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 21 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Pennsylvania Academy had a total enrollment of 48 students (118 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 7% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
| Part-Time | 30 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 72% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Johnstown, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Pennsylvania Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2119300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pennsylvania Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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