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South Hills Beauty Academy

Overview of South Hills Beauty Academy

Students attend South Hills Beauty Academy in Pittsburgh, PA, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. South Hills Beauty Academy degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

South Hills Beauty Academy Selectivity

Applicants to South Hills Beauty Academy appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 113 students at South Hills Beauty Academy (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting South Hills Beauty Academy

South Hills Beauty Academy
3269 W Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
General Phone: (412) 561-3381

South Hills Beauty Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology134aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor

Number of programs and degrees for South Hills Beauty Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year933
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years411

Student Body

In 2007, South Hills Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 113 students (99 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White99%
Black1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2931%
30-3416%
35-3910%
40-4913%

South Hills Beauty Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating90%

South Hills Beauty Academy Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Pittsburgh, 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.

South Hills Beauty Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
South Hills Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1292900)

South Hills Beauty Academy Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

South Hills Beauty Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets South Hills Beauty Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%South Hills Beauty Academy % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%South Hills Beauty Academy Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Offers part-time study

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