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Venus Beauty Academy is in Sharon Hill, PA. Sharon Hill is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Venus Beauty Academy issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include beauty and cosmetology.
Not all applicants to Venus Beauty Academy are accepted.
Approximately 139 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Venus Beauty Academy is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement
The objective of Venus Beauty Academy is to provide State of the Art course instruction that will prepare and equip our students to meet and exceed the requirements necessary in becoming a licensed Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Nail Technician, or Cosmetology Teacher.
At the Academy, we facilitate the latest educational tools and techniques in the industry, providing our students with the cutting edge of the ever-changing and diverse world of beauty.
Career opportunities have never been better in the field of cosmetology, and the demand for well-trained, creative professionals are ever increasing in the fast growing industry.
At Venus Beauty Academy, we have been training professionals since 1960. With our experienced instruction, we supply our students with the technical and professional edge needed to succeed, and with the right attitude, self-motivation, and creativity, the ability to succeed will be yours."
More complete details are provided below.
Venus Beauty Academy
1033 Chester Pke
Sharon Hill, PA 19079
General Phone: (610) 586-2500
http://www.venusbeautyacademy.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 99 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, electrolysis tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Venus Beauty Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 73 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 26 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Venus Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 139 students (189 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 4% |
| Women | 96% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 40% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 33 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 46% |
| Transfer Out | 2% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 125 | 125 | 100% | 125 | 100% |
| Men | 5 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 100% |
| Women | 120 | 120 | 100% | 120 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| 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:
Venus Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2061000)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Electrolysis/Electrology and Electrolysis Technician
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Venus Beauty Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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