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Virginia Farrell Beauty School

Overview of Virginia Farrell Beauty School

Virginia Farrell Beauty School is found in Ferndale, MI. Ferndale is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Virginia Farrell Beauty School.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Selectivity

Virginia Farrell Beauty School accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Student Body

Students numbered 129 in 2007 at the school. Virginia Farrell Beauty School has a large minority student population.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"COURSE OF STUDYIS DESIGNED TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE STATE LICENSING EXAMINATION AND FOR PROFITABLE EMPLOYMENT. THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WILL PREPARE YOU FOR WORK AS A HAIRDRESSER,SALON MANAGER,HAIR COLORIST,SALON OWNER."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Virginia Farrell Beauty School

Virginia Farrell Beauty School
22925 Woodward Ave
Ferndale, MI 48220
General Phone: (248) 398-4647
http://virginiafarrell.com

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology33cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist

Number of programs and degrees for Virginia Farrell Beauty School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years311
Award of less than 1 academic year22

Student Body

In 2007, Virginia Farrell Beauty School had a total enrollment of 129 students (108 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White1%
Black95%
Hispanic1%
Unknown3%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 187%
18-1919%
20-2116%
22-2411%
25-2916%
30-3414%
35-393%
40-493%
50-642%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Michigan100%

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time80 %
Part-Time64 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating29%
Transfer Out5%

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Virginia Farrell Beauty School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 973400)

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Virginia Farrell Beauty School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Virginia Farrell Beauty School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Virginia Farrell Beauty School % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Virginia Farrell Beauty School Minority % of student body
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Virginia Farrell Beauty School Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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