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Texas Barber College And Hairstyling School Houston

Overview of Texas Barber College And Hairstyling School Houston

Texas Barber College is in Houston, TX. Houston is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Texas Barber College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include beauty and cosmetology.

Texas Barber College Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Student Body

Approximately 772 students study at Texas Barber College (in 2007). The school is particularly welcoming to minority students. Texas Barber College is essentially a male school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Texas Barber Colleges and Hairstyling SchoolsĘ mission is: -To prepare students for examination by the State Board of Barber Examiners or the Texas Cosmetology Commission. This examination determines their fitness to receive a license to practice in the state. -To provide a complete educational and training program which includes all services that may be requested by the clientele of professional barber shops and salons. -To provide an educational and training program designed to attain occupational competency, which will lead to gainful employment. -To provide an early introduction to the fundamentals of the studentsĘ chosen field. This will enhance the opportunity for occupational competency. -To provide practical experience whenever possible through cooperative programs with business, industry and government, so students will have maximum advantages of a viable learning experience."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Texas Barber College

Texas Barber College And Hairstyling School Houston
9275 Richmond Ave #180
Houston, TX 77063
General Phone: (713) 953-0262
http://www.texasbarbercolleges.com

Texas Barber College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology272barber, cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care

Number of programs and degrees for Texas Barber College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2643
Award of less than 1 academic year83

Texas Barber College Student Body

In 2007, Texas Barber College had a total enrollment of 772 students (772 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White3%
Black84%
Hispanic10%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1911%
20-2115%
22-2419%
25-2925%
30-3418%
35-396%
40-494%
50-641%

Texas Barber College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating57%

Texas Barber College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Houston, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Texas Barber College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Texas Barber College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2568100)

Texas Barber College Degree Programs (2007)

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

Texas Barber College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Texas Barber College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Texas Barber College % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 4%Texas Barber College Number of students
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Texas Barber College Minority % of student body
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Texas Barber College Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Texas Barber College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Texas Barber College Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library

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