Springfield Beauty Academy is located in a large suburb, in Annandale, VA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Springfield Beauty Academy top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study beauty and cosmetology.
Springfield Beauty Academy maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 113 students (138 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Springfield Beauty Academy.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Springfield Beauty Academy is an established institution whose goals are to train students in basic cosmetology. The school has established policies & procedures as well as the experience and leadership to accomplish these missions. We encourage our instructors to maintain evaluations & professionalism. Students are provided with academic advising periodically. Instructors & students are aware of current trends & issues concerning the profession. We maintain rigid standards & accurate student records. We expanded in 1994 by adding 1,600 sq. ft. adjacent to the existing 4,500 sq.ft facility. We have a high ratio of successful students employed at salons. We are proud of our records and our goal is to continue to improve our facility & quality of education."
More complete details are provided below.
Springfield Beauty Academy
4223 Annandale Rd
Annandale, VA 22003
General Phone: (703) 256-5662
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 66 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Springfield Beauty Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 66 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Springfield Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 113 students (138 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 32% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 12% |
| Asian | 49% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 4% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 26% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
| Part-Time | 88 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 65% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Annandale, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Springfield Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3096500)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Springfield Beauty Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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