Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology is located in Orangeburg, SC (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology had 24 enrolled students in 2007. The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Platinum Shears School Of Cosmetology is a private, co-educational institution of higher learning that trains men and women for challenging and rewarding careers in the field of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences.
Our philosophy has grown out of the simple belief that education at Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology should be useful. Our vision is for all students to pass their South Carolina State Board examination, and to become professional, skilled, and to educate their clients in the cosmetology field.
Our mission, as a school, therefore, is to provide optimum educational opportunities and guidance so students may formulate and achieve their professional and personal goals. Platinum Shear School of Cosmetology students will learn the skill, knowledge, and attitude that will enable them to become involved, contributing members of their social and business communities."
More complete details are provided below.
Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology
1520 Russell St
Orangeburg, SC 29115
General Phone: (803) 534-3384
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 44 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 44 | 1 |
In 2007, Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 24 students (17 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 5% |
| Black | 95% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 25% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 88% |
| Transfer Out | 4% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Orangeburg, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,496 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,496 |
| Books and supplies | $ 469 |
Financial Aid:
Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3842300)
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What Sets Platinum Shear School Of Cosmetology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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