Students attend Rivertown School Of Beauty in Columbus, GA, a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Rivertown School Of Beauty degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Applicants to Rivertown School Of Beauty appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 188 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Rivertown School of Beauty, Barber, Skin Care and Nails mission is to provide quality vocational education and training leading to career development, graduation, state exam licensing and employability."
More complete details are provided below.
Rivertown School Of Beauty
4747 B Hamilton Road
Columbus, GA 31904
General Phone: (706) 653-6561
http://rivertownschoolofbeauty.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 87 | cosmetology, personal grooming, barber, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Rivertown School Of Beauty in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 83 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 4 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Rivertown School Of Beauty had a total enrollment of 188 students (376 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 28% |
| Black | 67% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 79% |
| Alabama | 21% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 59% |
| Transfer Out | 2% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Columbus, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Rivertown School Of Beauty participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3102000)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Rivertown School Of Beauty Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library
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