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Pruonto's Hair Design Institute is in a small city, in Altoona, PA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Pruonto's Hair Design Institute earn degrees up to the Certificate.
There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at the school. The most common major fields study at Pruonto's Hair Design Institute include beauty and cosmetology.
The school does not admit all applicants.
Pruonto's Hair Design Institute, in 2007-2008, had 15 students (53 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is essentially female.
Many students at Pruonto's Hair Design Institute are part-timers.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"1. Assist students in improving their economic stature by teaching them a viable skill in the field of cosmetology.
2. To educate students in basic and advanced cosmetology skills which will enable them to find employment in this community and others, in the state of Pennsylvania.
3. To prepare students to understand the business aspects of cosmetology and by preparing them to become future instructors and nail technicians in the field of cosmetology."
More complete details are provided below.
Pruonto's Hair Design Institute
705 12th St
Altoona, PA 16602-2419
General Phone: (814) 944-4494
http://www.pruontos.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 25 | cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Pruonto's Hair Design Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 17 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 8 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Pruonto's Hair Design Institute had a total enrollment of 15 students (53 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 67% |
| Part-Time | 33% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13% |
| 18-19 | 53% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 81% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Altoona, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9 | 9 | 100% | 9 | 100% |
| Women | 9 | 9 | 100% | 9 | 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 |
Financial Aid:
Pruonto's Hair Design Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 895500)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pruonto's Hair Design Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % 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 8% | |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Offers part-time study
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