Velma B's Beauty Academy can be found in Dallas, Texas (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Velma B's Beauty Academy.
The most common majors at the school are in personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Velma B's Beauty Academy is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 72 students were enrolled in Velma B's Beauty Academy. The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Velma B's Beauty Academy are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Velma B's Academy is to provide each individual student a complete education in the Cosmetology Sciences, using state of the art supplies, equipment, providing affordable services to our community and enriching the lives of our students through excellent, well-trained, professional insrtuctors. It is our mission to empower each student with the knowledge of Cosmetology to achieve lifelong success and contribute to a global society."
More complete details are provided below.
Velma B's Beauty Academy
1511 S Ewing Ave.
Dallas, TX 75216
General Phone: (214) 942-1541
Admissions Phone: (214) 942-1541
Financial Aid Phone: (214) 942-1541
http://www.velmabs.com
Velma B's Beauty Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 29 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Velma B's Beauty Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 27 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Velma B's Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 72 students (72 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Black | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 24% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 98% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 29% |
| Transfer Out | 19% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Dallas, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (214) 942-1541
Financial Aid:
Velma B's Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1293100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (214) 942-1541
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Velma B's Beauty Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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