The campus of Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach is in Virginia Beach, Virginia, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Admission at Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach is selective, not open to all who apply.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach had 67 students enrolled (67 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are female.
A lot of students at Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Wards Corner Beauty Academy is proud of its record in cosmetology education. The Cosmetology 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
103 S. Witchduck Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
General Phone: (757) 473-5555
Admissions Phone: (757) 473-5555
Financial Aid Phone: (757) 473-5555
Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 38 | cosmetology, manicurist |
Number of programs and degrees for Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 38 | 2 |
In 2005, Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach had a total enrollment of 67 students (67 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 2% |
| Women | 98% |
| Full-Time | 68% |
| Part-Time | 32% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 45% |
| Black | 50% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Virginia Beach, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51 | 44 | 86% | 44 | 100% |
| Men | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 50 | 43 | 86% | 43 | 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 |
Admissions Phone Number: (757) 473-5555
Financial Aid:
Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2108801)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (757) 473-5555
Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Virginia Beach has a tenure system for faculty.
(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% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
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On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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