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Students attend Westchester School Of Beauty Culture in Mount Vernon, NY, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Westchester School Of Beauty Culture degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Westchester School Of Beauty Culture is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 90 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).
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.
Westchester School Of Beauty Culture
Six Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550-2295
General Phone: (914) 699-2344
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 44 | cosmetology, personal grooming |
Number of programs and degrees for Westchester School Of Beauty Culture in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 44 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Westchester School Of Beauty Culture had a total enrollment of 90 students (77 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 9% |
| Women | 91% |
| Full-Time | 36% |
| Part-Time | 64% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 29% |
| (Foreign Students) | 71% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 19% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
| Part-Time | 91 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 62% |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 11 | 42% | 11 | 100% |
| Men | 3 | 1 | 33% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 23 | 10 | 43% | 10 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not 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 | required |
Financial Aid:
Westchester School Of Beauty Culture participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1192100)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Westchester School Of Beauty Culture 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 freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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