Texas Barber College is in a large city, in Houston, TX. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Texas Barber College earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include beauty and cosmetology.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Texas Barber College offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 772 students (689 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at Texas Barber College are minorities. The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.
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.
Texas Barber Colleges And Hairstyling Schools
9275 Richmond Ave #180
Houston, TX 77063
General Phone: (713) 953-0262
http://www.texasbarbercolleges.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 293 | barber, cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor, aesthetician and skin care |
Number of programs and degrees for Texas Barber College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 280 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 13 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Texas Barber College had a total enrollment of 772 students (689 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 18% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 57% |
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.
Financial Aid:
Texas Barber College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2568100)
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Texas Barber College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library
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