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Virginia Beach, VA is home to Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach. Virginia Beach is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has 74 enrolled students (as of 2007). Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Wards Corner Beauty Academy is proud of its record in cosmetology education. The Cosmetology program is designed for preparation for graduates for the State Licensing Examination and enhance employment opportunities in the cosmetology field for cosmetology graduates."
More complete details are provided below.
Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach
544 Newtown Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
General Phone: (757) 473-5555
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 18 | cosmetology, manicurist |
Number of programs and degrees for Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 18 | 2 |
In 2007, Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach had a total enrollment of 74 students (74 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 97% |
| Part-Time | 3% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 15% |
| Black | 80% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 94% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 6% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Virginia Beach, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 29 | 29 | 100% | 29 | 100% |
| Women | 29 | 29 | 100% | 29 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| 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:
Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2108801)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wards Corner Beauty Academy Virginia Beach 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 6% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services On-campus library
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