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Westchester School Of Beauty Culture, New York

Overview of Westchester School Of Beauty Culture

Students attend Westchester School Of Beauty Culture in Mount Vernon, New York, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Westchester School Of Beauty Culture degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

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

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Selectivity

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture is selective and does not offer open admission.

Student Body

There are 56 students at the school (as of 2005).

Student Life

A lot of students at Westchester School Of Beauty Culture attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the goal of Westchester School of Beauty Culture to prepare our students for successful careers in the beauty industry. Our curriculum is designed to fulfill course requirements as well as provide proper training and expertise needed to become licensed, employable individuals in their chosen specialty."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Westchester School Of Beauty Culture

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture
Six Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550-2295
General Phone: (914) 699-2344
Admissions Phone: (914) 699-2344
Financial Aid Phone: (914) 699-2396

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Programs and Degrees (2005)

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology62cosmetology, personal grooming

Number of programs and degrees for Westchester School Of Beauty Culture in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years571
Award of less than 1 academic year51

Student Body

In 2005, Westchester School Of Beauty Culture had a total enrollment of 56 students (37 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men0%
Women100%
Full-Time46%
Part-Time54%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White45%
Black18%
Hispanic36%
Other Races1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York78%
Connecticut17%

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time91 %
Part-Time82 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating79%

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Mount Vernon, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total201365%13100%
Women191368%13100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required

Admissions Phone Number: (914) 699-2344

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Westchester School Of Beauty Culture % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in personal services
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Westchester School Of Beauty Culture % of degrees in personal services
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Westchester School Of Beauty Culture % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Westchester School Of Beauty Culture % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of students from other states
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Westchester School Of Beauty Culture % of students from other states
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Westchester School Of Beauty Culture Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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