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Valley Beauty School is located in Parkersburg, WV (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Valley Beauty School is the Associate's degree.
The school does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school had 24 enrolled students in 2007. A very high share of students at Valley Beauty School are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the objective of Valley Beauty School to prepare the student to pass the state board examination and for a position in the cosmetology field. In addition to the regular curriculum, students are encouraged to further develop their potential by participation in extra-curricular activities and competitions.
It is our mission to develop the attitudes, values, and skills that will enable our graduates to achieve success in their field of endeavor. We have established an environment conducive to the learning of the applicants necessary skills. The mastery of the skills and sense of accomplishment serve to form the career plans for a successful future in cosmetology."
More complete details are provided below.
Valley Beauty School
707 Market St
Parkersburg, WV 26101
General Phone: (304) 422-2226
In 2007, Valley Beauty School had a total enrollment of 24 students (24 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 7% |
| Women | 93% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Parkersburg, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other West Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 28 | 100% | 28 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 26 | 26 | 100% | 26 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Financial Aid:
Valley Beauty School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3024301)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Valley Beauty School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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